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Digestive Crash Course #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Calories are energy. Which of the following does NOT have calories?

a)

fats

b)

protein

c)

carbohydrates

d)

enzymes

2.

Which of the following is used to speed up a chemical reaction?

a)

ATP

b)

enzymes

c)

serotonin

d)

glucose

3.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the alimentary canal?

a)

mouth

b)

stomach

c)

liver

d)

esophagus

4.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the inner GI tract?

a)

vena cava

b)

mucosa

c)

submucosa

d)

muscularis externa

5.

Which is an accessory organ of the digestive system (not a part of the alimentary canal, but aids in digestion)?

a)

esophagus

b)

stomach

c)

gallbadder

d)

small intestine

6.

What is peristalsis?

a)

when smooth muscles squeeze back and forth moving food

b)

when enzymes release acid

c)

chewing

d)

defecation

7.

Chewing is which part of digestion?

a)

chemical digestion

b)

mechanical digestion

8.

Which process is INVOLUNTARY?

a)

chewing

b)

swallowing

c)

peristalsis

9.

Which is anther word for "pooping"?

a)

defecation

b)

mastication

c)

perstalsis

d)

ATPase

10.

Which is NOT a macronutrient?

a)

carbohydrate

b)

enzyme

c)

protein

d)

fat