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Nutrition In living organisms-animals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ acid present in the stomach, kills bacteria.

a)

Hydrochloric acid

b)

Acetic acid

c)

Phthalic acid

d)

Sulphuric acid

2.

Bile juice is released by the-

a)

Liver

b)

Salivary gland

c)

Pancreas

d)

Large intestine

3.

Animals that eat both plant materials and animals, are called-

a)

Herbivores

b)

Omnivores

c)

Carnivores

d)

Ruminants

4.

________ is a yellow, leaf shaped, gland located just below the stomach.

a)

Pancreas

b)

Gall bladder

c)

Liver

d)

None

5.

The mode of nutrition in which organisms take food and then the food is broken down to provide the required nutrition to the body.

a)

Holozoic nutrition

b)

Autotrophic nutrition

c)

Saprotrophic nutrition

d)

All

6.

_______ is the process in which, the absorbed food is utilised by the body, for growth and formation, of body parts.

a)

Assimilation

b)

Digestion

c)

Egestion

d)

Ingestion

7.

Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body and covers outer portion of the teeth. It is made up of-

a)

Salts of calcium

b)

Salts of magnesium

c)

Keratin

d)

All

8.

_________ teeth are used for cutting of food.

a)

Incisors

b)

Canines

c)

Molars

d)

Premolars

9.

Villi are the ____________-like projections.

a)

legs

b)

finger

c)

toes

d)

elbow

10.

What are the 3 secretions of the stomach?

a)

Hydrochloric acid,enzymes & Mucus

b)

Hydrochloric acid,sulphuric acid & Mucus

c)

acid,enzymes & Mucus

d)

Hydrochloric acid,enzymes & sulpheric acid

11.

The components that are necessary for our body are called-

a)

Pulses

b)

Cereals

c)

Nutrients

12.

Breakdown of complex insoluble organic compounds into simple soluble molecules is

a)

Ingestion

b)

Absorption

c)

Digestion

d)

Assimilation

13.

The process in which absorbed food is utilized by the body for growth and development is known as _________.

a)

Egestion

b)

Digestion

c)

Transportation

d)

Assimilation

14.
  1. Which of these is not a part of nutrition?
a)

digestion

b)

absorption

c)

egestion

d)

excretion

15.

____________________ is a busy organ.

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

liver

d)

tongue