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Digestive and excretory system

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What inside of your mouth helps to digest food?

a)

tongue

b)

saliva

c)

teeth

d)

all of the above

2.

What is the stretchy tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?

a)

elastic

b)

esophagus

c)

engine

d)

small intestine

3.

How long does it take for food to go from your mouth to your stomach?

a)

3 hours

b)

3 days

c)

3 seconds

d)

3 weeks

4.

What regulates the body's sugar and helps produce insulin?

a)

stomach

b)

pancakes

c)

pancreas

d)

large intestine

5.

What filters waste and produces bile?

a)

esophagus

b)

larynx

c)

mouth

d)

liver

6.

What is the difference between the small and large intestine?

a)

The small intestine is shorter

b)

The large intestine is skinnier

c)

The small intestine is skinnier and longer

d)

The large intestine is longer

7.

What body part STORES the green bile?

a)

liver

b)

mouth

c)

gall bladder

d)

heart

e)

pancreas

8.

After the stomach where does the digested food go next?

a)

Into the esophagus

b)

Into the large intestine

c)

Into the small intestine

d)

into the liver

9.

What body system turns food into nutrients and energy for your body?

a)

Circulatory system

b)

Respiratory System

c)

Digestive System

d)

Nervous System

10.
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
11.
Which part of the digestive system is number 6?
a)
esophagus
b)
large intestine
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
12.
Which part of the digestive system is number 4?
a)
esophagus
b)
large intestine
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
13.
Which part of the digestive system is number 3?
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
14.
Which part of the digestive system is number 2?
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
15.
Which part of the digestive system is number 1?
a)
esophagus
b)
mouth
c)
small intestine
d)
liver
16.
The _________________ squeezes water out of food and absorbs water into the bloodstream.
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
large intestine
17.
A hollow tube where nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream is called the ___________. 
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
large intestine
18.
The ______________ is where food is mixed with juices and is squeezed and churned until it becomes a thick liquid. 
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
large intestine
19.
What is the muscular tube that pushes food from the mouth the to stomach?
a)
tongue
b)
esophagus
c)
small intestine
d)
large intestine
20.
What breaks food into smaller pieces?
a)
mouth
b)
tongue
c)
teeth
d)
large intestine
21.
Where does digestion begin?
a)
in the stomach
b)
in the mouth
c)
in the esophagus
d)
in the small intestine
22.

What is the first stage of the Digestive System?

a)

Chewing

b)

Swallow the food

c)

Digestion

d)

All of them

23.

What happen when you chew your food?

a)

The food goes away.

b)

The food particles go away.

c)

The food particles break down into small pieces.

d)

The food particles break down into big pieces.

24.

What is the function of the tongue?

a)

It helps to push the food particles down your throat.

b)

It helps to divide your food into small pieces.

c)

It helps to push the food particles to your mouth.

d)

It helps to divide food into big pieces.

25.

What is the function of the saliva?

a)

It helps to fix little pieces of food.

b)

It helps food to be divided in medium particles before to break down.

c)

It helps to divide food particles in big pieces.

d)

It helps to break down those food particles even more.

26.

Esophagus is also called:

a)

Food piece

b)

Food pipe

c)

Food part

d)

Stomach

27.

What is the next destination of our food after to be in the esophagus?

a)

Mouth

b)

Tongue

c)

Food pipe

d)

Stomach

28.

What does the saliva contain?

a)

A lot of enzymes.

b)

A lot of nutrients.

c)

Few nutrients.

d)

A lot of water.

29.

What does the stomach release?

a)

Enzymes and sugar.

b)

A lot of acids and sugar.

c)

A lot of acids and enzymes.

d)

Few nutrients and saliva.

30.

What does the liver secret?

a)

Enzymes

b)

Bile

c)

Water

d)

Fluids

31.

What is the function of our pancreas?

a)

It helps to transport blood to the heart.

b)

It divides other acids into medium pieces.

c)

It releases other substances to help breathing.

d)

It releases other enzymes to help digest all kind of food particles.

32.

What is the function of the small intestine?

a)

Absorb and transfer food particles to our body through blood.

b)

Transport food pieces to the pancreas.

c)

Transport blood to our heart.

d)

Transfer information to our brain.

33.

What happen with the particles that are not absorbed by the small intestine?

a)

They are divided into small pieces.

b)

They go to the pancreas

c)

They reach the large intestine.

d)

They fall down.

34.

What is the function of the large intestine?

a)

It sends the waste material out of our body.

b)

It helps to protect our liver.

c)

It helps to divide food into small pieces.

d)

It sends water to the small intestine.

35.

What body system is shown in the picture?

a)

Nervous System

b)

Skeletal System

c)

Respiratory System

d)

Digestive System

36.

Where does the process of digestion begin?

a)

Mouth

b)

Lungs

c)

Stomach

d)

Large Intestines

37.

What system breaks down doos and uses nutrients in the body?

a)

Digestive System

b)

Nervous System

c)

Circulatory System

d)

Skeletal System

38.
what are the parts of the digestive system 
a)
stomach,small and large intestine
b)
mouth,stomach,esophagus,large and small intestine 
39.
The highlighted organ is the
a)
liver
b)
large intestine
c)
small intestine
d)
stomach
40.
What is this?
a)
mouth
b)
colon 
c)
stomach
d)
liver 
41.
What does the digestive system do
a)
breaks down and handles food
b)
pumps blood throughout the body
c)
helps you breathe
d)
helps your arms and legs move
42.
Where does food pass through between the mouth and the stomach?
a)
A. The Small Intestine
b)
B. The Large Intestine
c)
C. The Rectum
d)
D. The Esophagus
43.
This makes acids to digest food and has muscles to mix food with acids.
a)
kidneys
b)
heart
c)
bladder
d)
stomach
44.

Before the wastes go out of the body it passes through the ____________

a)

rectum

b)

mouth

c)

anus

d)

small intestine

45.

Finally, the wastes go out of your body through the __________

a)

rectum

b)

mouth

c)

anus

d)

hands

46.

Which organ is not part of the digestive system?

a)

lungs

b)

stomach

c)

mouth

d)

liver

47.

The liver has only one function: making the bile

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Our body uses enzymes to break down the food

a)

True

b)

False

49.

The ___________ is responsible for the elimination of wastes produced by homeostasis.

a)

excretory system

b)

digestive system

c)

nervous system

d)

circulatory system

50.

The _____ clean the blood by filtering it to take out harmful waste.

a)

alveoli

b)

vocal cords

c)

blood vessels

d)

kidneys

51.

Urine from the kidneys travels through the _______.

a)

oesophagus

b)

ureters

c)

veins

d)

pharynx

52.

The _____ stores the urine.

a)

bladder

b)

stomach

c)

uterus

d)

shopping bag

53.

Urine leaves the body through a tube called the ________.

a)

oxygen

b)

large intestine

c)

liver

d)

urethra

54.
What is the process carried out in the EXCRETORY SYSTEM?
a)
The urina
b)
The waste
c)
The skin
d)
The heart
55.
Who produces the sweat glands?
a)
the mouth
b)
The eyes 
c)
The hair
d)
The skin
56.
Main organs and their functions?
a)
The ureter,the kidneys,the bladder,the prostrate and the Uretha
b)
The kidneys and the urethera
c)
The ureter,the kidneys,the bladder and the prostrate
d)
Living things
57.
What is sweat glands ?
a)
Is a small secretes sweat
b)
The y not have
c)
hello
58.
Functions of the sweat glands
a)
Assists in mainting normal body
b)
The three vital functions
c)
Kidneys,heart,stomach
d)
protect all the body
59.

What is organ is #1?

a)

Kidney

b)

Stomach

c)

Bladder

d)

Heart

60.

What organ is #3?

a)

Kidney

b)

Stomach

c)

Bladder

d)

Heart

61.

What is the main function of the excretory system?

a)

to bring oxygen into the body and get rid of carbon dioxide

b)

To rid the body of wastes

c)

to pump blood

d)

to digest food

62.
How many kidneys do you have?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
2
63.

True or False:

Kidneys filter waste from blood.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

We breathe out ________ when we exhale.

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

helium

d)

oxygen

65.

When we breathe in, our bodies use _________ to live.

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

nitrogen

d)

oxygen

66.
What function do the kidneys perform?
a)
eliminate carbon dioxide
b)
supply oxygen to body cells
c)
remove urea and excess water
d)
play a role in gas exchange
67.
Which organ of the excretory system stores urine until the body is ready to eliminate it?
a)
ureters
b)
urethra
c)
urinary bladder
d)
urea
68.
What organ is 1 pointing to?
a)
Kidney
b)
Urethra
c)
Bladder
d)
Ureter
69.
What organ is 2 pointing to?
a)
Urethra
b)
Bladder
c)
Kidney
d)
Ureters