WorksheetsDigestion and Excretion
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
An activity such as sleeping does not require energy.
Agree
Disagree
All fats in food should be avoided.
Agree
Disagree
Digestion begins in the mouth.
Agree
Disagree
Energy from food stays in the digestive system.
Agree
Disagree
Several human body systems work together to eliminate wastes.
Agree
Disagree
Blood contains waste products that must be removed from the body.
Agree
Disagree
Which nutrient helps your body absorb vitamins?
Carbohydrate
Fat
Mineral
Protein
Where is the first place digestion occurs?
Mouth
Stomach
Large intestine
Small intestine
The kidneys filter wastes from the.....
Blood
Intestine
Lungs
Skin
What are proteins made of?
Amino acids
Minerals
Sugars
Vitamins
Which would be considered a grain?
black beans
brown rice
canola oil
lean chicken
What is the main source of energy for your body?
carbohydrates
minerals
proteins
water
What is the correct order for how food is processed in the digestive system?
absorption, digestion, ingestion, elimination
elimination, ingestion, absorption, digestion
ingestion, absorption, digestion, elimination
ingestion, digestion, absorption, elimination
What organ produces a substance that neutralizes acid from the stomach?
esophagus
gallbladder
liver
pancreas
What fluid produced in the mouth contains digestive enzymes?
bile
blood
chyme
saliva
Carbon dioxide is eliminated by which body system?
digestive system
integumentary system
respiratory system
urinary system
What is produced by the urinary system?
blood
feces
perspiration
urine
The bladder is most similar to which object?
a baloon
a tube
a folded paper
a rigid container
Which process depends on enzymes?
chemical digestion
elimination
mechanical digestion
respiration
Which factor does NOT influence how much energy a person needs?
age
gender
height
weight
What is a main function of the excretory system?
fight diseases
move limbs
pump blood
remove wastes
Which part of the brain works with the urinary system to help maintain homeostasis?
cerebellum
cerebrum
hypothalamus
medulla
Which system works with the digestive system to carry nutrients to the cells of the body?
circulatory
excretory
lymphatic
respiratory
Which of the following is NOT one of the six groups of nutrients?
Proteins
Vitamins
Water
Fruits
What makes up most of the tissues in your body?
Fats
Proteins
Minerals
Water
Relaying signals between cells, protecting against disease, providing support to cells, and speeding up chemical reactions are all functions of ........
Vitamins
Minerals
Fats
Proteins
What three forms are carbohydrates normally found in?
Vitamins A, Zinc, Iron
starches, sugars, fibers
saturated fats, inorganic nutrients, vitamin B
calcium, water, meat
What makes up the major part of cell membranes?
Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Fats
Calories
Calcium, Iron, & Zinc are three examples of .......
Minerals
Vitamins
Fats
Calories
What is the amount of energy is takes to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 degree celsius?
Energy
Calorie
Mineral
Carbohydrate
What is the large molecule that is made of amino acids and which contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfer?
Protein
Fats
Minerals
Carbohydrates
What are molecules made of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen atoms and are usually the body's major source of energy?
Vitamins
Minerals
Fats
Carbohydrates
What are also called lipids and provide energy and help your body absorb vitamins?
water
minerals
fats
vitamins
What are nutrients needed in small amounts for growth, regulating body functions, and preventing some disease?
Vitamins
Minerals
Energy
Proteins
What are inorganic nutrients that do not contain carbon and help the body to regulate many chemical reactions?
carbohydrates
lipids
vitamins
minerals
What is the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into small particles and molecules that your body can absorb or use?
Enzymes
Digestion
The small intestine
The esophagus
How much saliva does your salivary glands produce everyday?
3L
2L
1L
2ml
What are proteins that helps break down larger molecules into smaller molecules and help speed up chemical reactions?
proteins
fats
enzymes
small intestine
What type of digestion happens when you chew, mash, and grind food with your teeth and tongue?
chemical
mechanical
bacteria
enzymes
What kind of digestion uses chemical reactions to break down pieces of food into small molecules?
mechanical
enzymes
chemical
bacteria
What part of the small intestine produces and enzyme called amylase that helps break down carbohydrates and a substance that neutralizes stomach acid?
pancreas
liver
gallbladder
chemical digestion
What part of the small intestine produces the substance bile, that makes it easier to digest fats?
gallbladder
liver
colon
pancreas
What part of the small intestine stores bile until it is needed?
gallbladder
liver
pancreas
stomach
Two kidneys, two ureters, the bladder and the urethra are the organs of which bodily system?
respiratory
integumentary
digestion
urinary
What body part is dark red in color because of the large volume of blood that passes through?
ureter
kidneys
bladder
urethra
Which system collects and eliminates wastes from the body and regulates the level of fluid in the body?
excretory
digestive
urintary
integumentary
The substances that provide energy and materials for cell development, growth, and repair are ..........
carbohydrates
vitamins
nutrients
calories
Which organ in the digestive system is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
tongue
esophagus
liver
salivary glands
Food mixes with digestive juices in the stomach and forms a thin watery liquid called .....
chyme
bile
urine
stomach acid
What is the semi solid waste, which has a controlled release by muscles in the rectum and anus?
colon
digestion
bacteria
feces
What is the bean-shaped organ, that filters or removes waste from the body?
bladder
liver
gallbladder
kidney
What are the networks of capillaries and small tubes or tubules where filtration occurs in the kidneys?
chyme
nephrons
pancreas
enzymes
What fluid is produced after blood is filtered in the kidneys?
water
chyme
bile
urine
The muscular sac that holds urine until it is excreted is the ......
pancreas
kidney
gallbladder
bladder
What is essential for proper digestion?
iron
fats
proteins
bacteria
Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water are the six groups of what?
body functions
digestion
nutrients
enzymes
