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G8 Quiz: Problems Associated with the Digestive System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This occurs when the lining of the large intestine cannot maintain the usual level of water absorption.

a)

Diarrhea

b)

Constipation

c)

GERD

d)

Food Poisoning

2.

This happens when what’s in your stomach flows back to your esophagus and causes irritation.

(a)  

3.

This occurs when peristalsis moves the stool in the colon too slowly.

(a)  

4.

It is the inflammation of the stomach lining.

(a)  

5.

It is caused by eating contaminated food.

(a)  

6.

It is the inflammation of the appendix.

(a)  

7.

Having proper nutrition helps in taking good care of the digestive system.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Eating fatty food shows a way of caring for the digestive system.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Drinking plenty of water helps in digestion.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Excessive smoking causes gastritis.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Stress can cause indigestion.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Exercising helps to strengthen the abdominal muscles.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Eating acidic and spicy food causes diarrhea.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A problem in the digestive system affects all the body systems.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

These are open sores in the esophagus, stomach, and the duodenum of the small intestine.

(a)