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Digestive System

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Tube that carries swallowed food to the stomach
a)
esophagus
b)
liver
c)
pancreas
d)
rectum
2.
Food is broken down to supply energy for your body in the ____________
a)
digestive system
b)
endocrine system
c)
excretory system
d)
reproductive system
3.
What happens when the food goes to the small intestine?
a)
nutrients gets into the blood
b)
the food keeps on going
c)
nothing
4.
The organ in orange represents the:
a)
Liver
b)
Lung
c)
Stomach
d)
Pancreas
5.

Breaking food down with the use of enzymes/juices is known as:

a)
Chemical Digestion
b)
Physical Digestion
6.
The part of the digestive system which is highlighted represents:
a)
Esophagus
b)
Small intestine
c)
Stomach
d)
Trachea
7.
The red organ is
a)
stomach
b)
small intestine
c)
large intestine
d)
liver
8.
The highlighted organ is the
a)
liver
b)
large intestine
c)
small intestine
d)
stomach
9.
Chewing food is an example of _____________.
a)
chemical digestion
b)
mechanical digestion
10.
The main purpose of the large intestine.
a)
absorb hormones
b)
absorb protein
c)
absorb nutrients
d)
absorb water
11.
The organ that stores bile.
a)
gall bladder
b)
stomach
c)
liver
d)
appendix
12.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
13.
Where digestion begins, teeth and tongue help break food into smaller pieces.
a)
mouth
b)
pharynx
c)
esophagus
d)
salivary glands
14.
Which organ is part of the digestive system?
a)
blood
b)
brain
c)
pancreas
d)
spleen
15.
Which secondary organ produces insulin and other digestive juices to further break down the food in the small intestines?
a)
liver
b)
gallbladder
c)
mouth
d)
pancreas
16.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
17.
Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?
a)
To rid the body of solid waste
b)
Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
c)
Break down nutrients from food
d)
Pump blood around the body
18.
Food does not pass through which of the following? 
a)
stomach
b)
liver
c)
esophagus
d)
mouth
19.
Which part carries food into your stomach?
a)
esophagus
b)
mouth
c)
trachea
d)
vessels
20.
This is an opening where solid waste is eliminated.
a)
small intestine
b)
large intestine
c)
anus
d)
rectum
21.
Tiny, finger-like projections that cover the inner surface of the small intestine
a)
chyme
b)
villi
c)
enzymes
d)
valves
22.

What are the rhythmic muscular contractions of your esophagus called to help food move along?

a)

swallowing

b)

peristalsis

c)

inertia contractions

d)

paralysis

23.
4
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Liver
c)
Stomach
d)
Pancreas
24.
6
a)
Stomach
b)
Small Intestine
c)
Large intestine
d)
Rectum
25.
a)
purging
b)
peristalsis
c)
platinum
d)
paralysis
26.
What is the substance found in the stomach that allows for chemical digestion to take place?
a)
Gastric Juices
b)
Saliva
c)
Bile
d)

Chyme

27.

ONCE FOOD IS BREAKING DOWN MECHANICALLY IN YOUR MOUTH, IT TURNS INTO A ROUND SHAPE CALLED:

a)

CHYME

b)

BOLUS

c)

MUCUS

d)

SALIVA

28.

What is the cream colored liquid that passes from the stomach following churning?

a)

Bolus

b)

Chyme

c)

Hydrochloric acid

d)

Enzymes

29.
What is the correct order in which food passes through the digestive system?
a)
mouth>stomach>large intestine>small intestine
b)
esophagus>sm intestine>stomach>lg intestine
c)
stomach>sm intestine>esophagus>mouth
d)
mouth>esophagus>stomach>sm intestine>lg intestine
30.
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...
a)
Mechanical Digestion
b)
Chemical Digestion
31.
As waste moves through the digestive system, the ______ absorbs water before storing waste in the rectum.
a)
Small intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Esophagus
d)
Large intestine
32.
Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
33.
Type of digestion in the stomach:
a)
Mechanical
b)
Chemical
c)
Both
34.
What stores bile?
a)
Colon
b)
Gall Bladder
c)
Small Intestine
35.
What is the definition for digestion?
a)
Breaking down food into smaller nutrients
b)
Getting rid of waste products
c)
Getting food into our bodies
d)
Getting nutrients into our bloodstream, so that our cells can use them
36.

Which of the following are secondary organs of the digestive system?  (Food does not go through them)

a)
liver, stomach, & esophagus
b)
pancreas, liver, and gall bladder
c)
liver, stomach, & intestines
d)
intestines, anus, and stomach
37.
Where does chemical and mechanical digestion take place?
a)
liver and gall bladder
b)
stomach and mouth
c)
mouth and esophagus
d)
intestines and rectum
38.
This part produces bile, which is used by the body to break up fat particles. 
a)
Gall Bladder
b)
Pancreas
c)
Liver
d)
Small Intestine
39.

A flap of tissue that seals off the windpipe and prevents food from entering.

a)

peristalsis

b)

epiglottis

c)

nephrons

d)

ureters

40.

Bile is produced by the _______ and stored in the _______.

a)

Pancreas; Gallbladder

b)

Liver; Gallbladder

c)

Gallbladder; Liver

d)

Stomach; Pancreas

41.
Number 5 is pointing to the...
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Stomach
42.

Which of the following is the correct order of food passage through the digestive system?

a)

Esophagus → Stomach → Large Intestine → Small Intestine

b)

Mouth → Esophagus → Stomach → Small Intestine → Large Intestine

c)

Mouth → Stomach → Esophagus → Small Intestine → Large Intestine

d)

Stomach → Mouth → Esophagus → Small Intestine → Large Intestine

43.

Where does the process of digestion begin?

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

44.

What is the primary function of the digestive system?

a)

To circulate blood throughout the body

b)

To absorb oxygen from the air

c)

To convert food into simpler molecules that can be absorbed and used by the cells of the body

d)

To remove waste products from the body

45.

Which of the following best describes the role of the esophagus in the digestive system?

a)

It stores food before digestion

b)

It secretes digestive enzymes

c)

It transports food from the mouth to the stomach

d)

It absorbs nutrients from digested food

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