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Digestion In Mouth- Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does digestion begin?

a)

Mouth

b)

Stomach

c)

Small Intestine

d)

Large intestine

2.

Why do we need saliva?

a)

To make food edible to eat

b)

To break down food into much smaller parts

c)

To make food easier to swallow

3.

Where is saliva made?

a)

Larynx

b)

Oral cavity

c)

Salivary glands

d)

Esophagus

4.

What is the scientific name of the Jawbone

a)

Mandible

b)

Scapula

c)

Cranium

d)

Sternum

5.

What is the scientific name of the food pipe ?

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Palate

d)

Esophagus

6.

How do teeth help in digestion?

a)

Assists other parts to swallow food

b)

Break down food

c)

Break down food into smaller pieces

7.

What is the scientific name of digestive enzymes present in the saliva ?

(a)  

8.

What type of teeth help in grinding food?

a)

Premolars

b)

Incisors

c)

Canines

d)

Molars

e)

Wisdom teeth

9.

What is the role of the tongue in digestion?

a)

Helps to swallow food

b)

Helps tastes food

c)

Breaks down food into much smaller parts

d)

Makes food edible

e)

Makes food easier to chew

10.

Which type of teeth are designed to cut food?

a)

Canines

b)

Molars

c)

Premolars

d)

Incisors