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NUTRITION IN ANIMALS

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
2.

Which parts of the body secrete digestive juices?

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Small intestine

d)

Gall Bladder

e)

Stomach

3.

What is the food pipe also known as (write your answer in capital letters and write the correct spelling

(a)  

4.

The mode of feeding of the mosquito_____.

a)

Chewing

b)

Cuddling

c)

Scraping

d)

Sucking

5.

Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the_____.

a)

Stomach

b)

Food Pipe

c)

Small Intestine

d)

Large Intestine

6.

_____transports the nutrients from the undigested food to every cell of the body.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Blood

c)

Water

d)

Nitrogen

7.

Common passage for food & air is ___________.

a)

Stomach

b)

Small Intestine

c)

Alimentary Canal

d)

Large Intestine

8.

___________________is the largest gland in human body.

a)

Pancreas

b)

Liver

9.

The process in which complex food is broken down into simple, water soluble substances is called _________

a)

Digestion

b)

Ingestion

c)

Absorption

d)

Assimilation

e)

Egestion

10.

Choose the correct order after reading the statement below.


Digestion is a complex process involving:

a)

Ingestion, Absorption, Digestion, Assimilation, Egestion

b)

Ingestion, Digestion, Assimilation, Absorption, Egestion

c)

Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Assimilation, Egestion

d)

Ingestion, Absorption, Assimilation, Digestion, Egestion

11.

Digestion converts protein into which simpler substance?

(a)  

12.

During digestion,fats are changed into

a)

amino acids

b)

fatty acids and glycerol

c)

glucose

d)

sugar

13.

Identify the organ

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Gall bladder

14.

The (a)   kills microorganisms and provides an acidic medium for effective digestion. (Correct spelling)

15.

Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the_____.

a)

Stomach

b)

Food Pipe

c)

Small Intestine

d)

Large Intestine

16.
What is the finger-like projections found in the digestive system called?
a)
Protozoa
b)
Villi
17.

The process of breaking down of food is called__.

a)

Digestion

b)

Ingestion

c)

Excretion

d)

Respiration

18.

Mostly grass eating animals are called____.

a)

Carnivore

b)

Omnivore

c)

Ruminants

d)

Scavenger