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The Digestive System

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into small particles and molecules that your body can absorb and use....

a)

ingestion

b)

elimination

c)

digestion

d)

absorption

2.

TRUE or FALSE:

Enzymes speed up, or catalyze the rate of chemical reactions.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

3.

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and the stomach.

a)

esophagus

b)

liver

c)

small intestine

d)

Gall bladder

4.

Where does most absorption of nutrients take place?

a)

Stomach

b)

Small intestine

c)

Large intestine

d)

Gall bladder

5.

Where is bile produced?

a)

Kidney

b)

Pancreas

c)

Liver

d)

Small intestine

6.

Which organ churns food and uses acid and enzymes to break down food?

a)

stomach

b)

esophagus

c)

mouth

d)

epiglottis

7.

Enzymes in your saliva help break down food, this is an example of ...

a)

Mechanical digestion

b)

Chemical digestion

8.

This organ absorbs water from digested food

a)

small intestine

b)

stomach

c)

villi

d)

large intestine

9.
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...
a)

Physical Digestion

b)

Chemical Digestion

10.
What stores bile?
a)
Colon
b)
Gall Bladder
c)
Small Intestine
11.
An incisor is located where in the mouth? 
a)
front
b)
back
c)
left side
d)
right side
12.

Pick the correct order of digestion

a)

Mouth,stomach,esophagus,large intestine,small intestine

b)

Mouth,esophagus,stomach,small intestine, large intestine

c)

Mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, colon

d)

Mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine

13.

What organ produces Insulin?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Appendix

d)

Pancreas