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Nutrition in Animals grade 7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. Which of these is not a part of nutrition?
a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

egestion

d)

excretion

2.

The pointed teeth in your mouth are

a)

premolars

b)

incisors

c)

molars

d)

canines

3.
  1. The greatest amount of digestion of food in humans takes place in the
a)

mouth

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

4.

4.Bile is produced in the

a)

stomach

b)

small intestine

c)

pancreas

d)

liver

5.

During digestion,fats are changed into

a)

amino acids

b)

fatty acids and glycerol

c)

glucose

d)

sugar

6.

The inner walls of the stomach secrete _________.

a)

Mucus & hydrochloric acid

b)

Bile

c)

Lime

d)

Salt

7.
In which stage does the use of simple substances to build complex substances is required by the body is happening?
a)
Absorption
b)
Assimilation
8.

Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the

a)

stomach

b)

foodpipe

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

9.

Mark ‘True’ if the statement is true and ‘False’ if it is false:


Digestion of starch starts in the stomach.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What are the five processes in human nutrition (in order)?

a)

ingestion,digestion,egestion,absorption,assimilation

b)

ingestion,digestion,absorption,egestion,assimilation

c)

ingestion,digestion,absorption,assimilation,egestion

d)

absorption,ingestion,digestion,egestion,assimilation

11.

If iodine turns a substance to blue-black colour, the substance is

a)

cellulose

b)

starch

c)

fats

d)

proteins

12.

Breaking down of food into simple,soluble compounds is called

a)

ingestion

b)

digestion

c)

nutrition

d)

egestion

13.

The chemicals that help to digest the food are called

a)

digestive juice

b)

vitamins

c)

enzymes

d)

hormones

14.
What is the finger-like projections found in the digestive system called?
a)
Protozoa
b)
Villi
15.

Mark ‘True’ if the statement is true and ‘False’ if it is false


The ruminants bring back swallowed grass into their mouth and chew it for some time.

a)

True

b)

False