Free Printable Nutrients and Digestion

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Nutrients and Digestion

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name

Class

Date

There are two types of carbohydrates. What are they?

Magnesium and Calcium

Simple and Complex

Unsaturated and Saturated

Vitamin B and Vitamin C

Substances in food that the body needs to function are called

Health

Calcium

Unsaturated Fats

Nutrients

Select all of the macronutrients

Fat

Carbohydrates

Protein

Minerals

Vitamins

When Carbohydrates are consumed they break down into ___________ in the body

Starch, Sugar and Fiber

Glucose

Glycolosis

Fat

When carbohydrates are broken down in the body they are transported as glucose in the

Blood

Kidney

Muscles

Liver

Which mineral helps build strong bones?

calcium

vitamin C

collagen

chromium

The organ in orange represents the:

Liver

Lung

Stomach

Pancreas

Chewing food is an example of _____________.

chemical digestion

mechanical digestion

Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?

To rid the body of solid waste

Absorb nutrients for energy & growth

Break down nutrients from food

Pump blood around the body

10.

Which of the following is the correct order for the major parts of the gastrointestinal tract?

oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, mouth

mouth, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine

mouth, small intestine, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine

mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

11.

Which of of the following is an example of a carbohydrate?

fish

potato

peanut

butter

12.

which of the following is an example of a protein?

corn

olive oil

muffin

beans

13.

Which macromolecule is responsible for quick energy?

carbohydrates

Lipids

protein

nucleic acids

14.

This is an image of the

stomach

small intestine

esophagus

large intestine

15.

The highlighted organ is the

liver