WorksheetsY10 Nutrition and Digestion FMA quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
What are the functions of the digestive system?
Ingestion, digestion, absorption, egestion
Ingestion, digestion, absorption, excretion
Ingestion, digestion, congestion, egestion
Ingestion, digestion, congestion, excretion
What is the name of the disease caused by a deficiency of protein?
(a)
Mark the position of the pancreas
What is produced by this structure
lipase
pepsin
amylase
bile
Which foods will supply your body with the nutrient that is used as the principal source of energy?
Bread, pasta, potatoes and rice
Meat, fish, beans and lentils
Butter, oil and margarine
Green, leafy vegetables
What is the name for the waves of muscle contraction that move food through the gut?
(a)
duodenum
large intestine
ilium
colon
Where does protein digestion begin?
mouth
stomach
small intestine
large intestine
Deficiency of which dietary nutrient causes scurvy?
(a)
The diagram represents a portion of a human body. The principal function of structure X is to
produce amylase
produce pepsin
absorb water
absorb nutrients
liver
gall bladder
pancreas
duodenum
Which enzyme does the stomach produce?
amylase
lipase
maltase
pepsin
ileum
small intestine
colon
duodenum
Which of the following are enzymes?
Bile
Amylase
Pepsin
Trypsin
Lipase
What is the primary use of iron by the body?
Making red blood cells
Energy
Growth and repair
Making connective tissue
Which enzyme is matched to the correct substrate and location?
Pepsin - peptides - stomach
Trypsin - peptides - stomach
Pepsin - proteins - stomach
Trypsin - amino acids- duodenum
Mark the position of the oesophagus
What are the names of these organs?
Liver and gallbladder
Liver and pancreas
Gallbladder and pancreas
Which mineral is required to prevent osteoporosis?
(a)
Indicate where the absorption of digested nutrients takes place
Which dietary nutrient is found in high quantities in oils and butter?
(a)
Indicate the gland(s) that produce amylase
Which foods contain high quantities of vitamin A?
Carrots and bell peppers
Citrus fruits
Dairy products
Beans and lentils
Where in the alimentary canal is lipase found?
Mouth
Stomach
Duodenum
Ileum
Which of the following are accessory organs?
Oesophagus
Pancreas
Liver
Ileum
