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WorksheetsBody Systems & Nutrition Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What body system works to break down foods into substances your cells can use?
Skeletal System
Excretory System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
90% of digestion takes place in this organ.
large intestine
small intestine
stomach
bladder
Chewing is what type of digestion?
mechanical
chemical
Saliva and stomach acids are what type of digestion?
mechanical
chemical
There are four steps in the digestive process. Which answer has the steps in the correct order?
elimination, absorption, digestion, and ingestion
absorption, digestion, elimination, & ingestion
digestion, digestion, digestion, and digestion
ingestion, digestion, absorption, & elimination
What muscle connects your throat to your stomach?
trachea
esophagus
bladder
biceps
The two major organs of the digestive system are the
kidneys and bladder.
small and large intestines.
stomach and small intestine.
stomach and lungs.
There are three main organs of the excretory system. What are they?
bladder, kidneys, and large intestine (colon)
heart, lungs, and brain
stomach, heart, and lungs
bladder, small intestine, and stomach
The waste products become more __________ as water is absorbed in the intestines.
loose
solid
What would happen if too much water is absorbed by the stool?
diarrhea
normal stools
constipation
Which is NOT a macronutrient?
carbohydrates
proteins
minerals
fats
Macronutrients contain
energy
calories
both energy and calories
neither energy nor calories
What is often referred to as the forgotten nutrient?
water
vitamins
minerals
fats
What does a calorie measure?
the nutrients in food
the amount of energy in food
the amount of fats in food
minerals in food
Which is NOT a MyPlate Food Group?
fruits and veggies
fats and oils
proteins
dairy
Micronutrients do not contain calories. Which of the following is NOT a micronutrient?
water
minerals
vitamins
proteins
What type of carbohydrates should one limit in their diet?
simple
complex
What types of fats should one limit?
unsaturated fats
saturated fats
What color of foods tend to be high in vitamin A?
blue/purple
green
orange
red
What foods are high in calcium?
milk and yogurt
veggies
meat and poultry
candy
