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Digestion

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chewing of your food is called what?

a)

Eating

b)

Mastication

c)

Swallowing

d)

Enzymes

2.

Involuntary muscle contractions that move food.

a)

Chemical breakdown

b)

Flexion

c)

Swallowing

d)

Peristalsis

3.

What is the chemical that breaks down food in your mouth?

a)

Saliva

b)

Lipase

c)

Lipid

d)

Bile

4.

What is the first Nutrient that is broken down in the digestion process?

a)

Fats

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Proteins

d)

Fiber

5.

Where does MOST of the digestion process occur?

a)

Small intestine

b)

Mouth

c)

Stomach

d)

Large Intestine

e)

Colon

6.

The physical & chemical breakdown of food is called?

a)

Digestion

b)

Absorption

c)

Swallowing

d)

Excretion

7.

Pick the correct order of digestion

a)

Mouth,stomach,esophagus,large intestine,small intestine

b)

Mouth,esophagus,stomach,small intestine, large intestine

c)

Mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, colon

d)

Mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine

8.

What is the Last nutrient to be broken down in the digestion process?

a)

Fats

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Proteins

d)

Fiber

9.

What chemical breaks down Fat?

a)

Water

b)

Saliva

c)

Sodium

d)

Bile

10.

Where is Bile produced?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Pancreas

d)

Colon

11.

What does the Gall Bladder store?

a)

Bile

b)

Fat

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Insulin

12.

What organ produces Insulin?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Appendix

d)

Pancreas

13.

What organ is the most versatile in your body?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Liver

c)

Stomach

d)

Gall Bladder

14.

Another name for the Large Intestine?

a)

Really big intestine

b)

Colon

c)

Pancreas

d)

Massive

15.

Your stomach has what 3 functions?

a)

Stores food

b)

Makes Chyme

c)

Breaks down Fat

d)

Controls food moving into the small intestine