WorksheetsDigestive System Gizmo Quiz
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is the function of the organ shown below?
stores bile
produces pepsin & hydrochloric acid
produces enzymes that break down carbohydrates, proteins, & fats
absorbs nutrients
What is the name for the muscular contractions that push food through the digestive system?
villi
peristalsis
elimination
pepsin
The small intestine shown below contains lymphatic vessels but no capillaries. Which nutrient will be absorbed by this small intestine?
simple carbohydrates
amino acids
fatty acids
all of these
A diagram of the human digestive system is shown below. Removing which organ would have the smallest impact on digestion, absorption, and elimination? (Assume the system will remain connected if a large organ is removed.)
esophagus
stomach
small intestine
large intestine
