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Yr 8 Science

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which was not a key term we looked at today?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Liver

2.

After chemical digestion the food particles go to

a)

Liver

b)

The small intestine

c)

Large intestine

d)

Mouth

3.

The small intestine contains...which break down food

a)

Minerals

b)

Proteins

c)

Enzymes

4.

True or false: Nutrients are soaked up by the walls of the small intestine

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which organ is this?

a)

Stomach

b)

Liver

c)

Small intestine

d)

Large intestine

6.

If sugar is too high in the body the liver changes

a)

Glucose->glycogen

b)

Glycogen->glucose

7.

Why is sugar important to the body?

a)

It tastes good

b)

Main source of energy in the body

8.

The cell membrane is ... when substances cross

a)

Closed

b)

Open

c)

Picky/selective

9.

For people with diabetes

a)

Glucose cannot enter your cells

b)

Glucose freely enters the cells

10.

Powerhouse of the cell - Where energy is produced

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Nucleus

d)

Ribosomes

11.

True or false - The mitochondria produces glucose

a)

False

b)

True

12.

After food is ingested what is the next stage of nutrient transportation?

a)

Chemical digestion

b)

Mechanical digestion

c)

Nutrients pass through the small intestine wall

13.

After chemical digestion what is the next stage of nutrient transportation?

a)

Mechanical digestion

b)

Nutrients are absorbed into the blood and travel around the body

c)

Nutrients pass through the wall of the small intestine

14.

True or False: Digestive Sacs have one opening

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Food vacuoles require mechanical digestion

a)

True

b)

False