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Digestion Assessment

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What carries food from the pharynx to the stomach?

a)

larynx

b)

trachea

c)

esophagus

d)

bronchioles

2.

What type of digestion takes place in the stomach?

a)

mechanical

b)

chemical

c)

both mechanical and chemical

3.

Where does the process of digestion begin?

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

4.

What does the pancreas do?

a)

produces digestive enzymes to break down proteins and fats

b)

produces sodium bicarbonate to neutralize stomach acid

c)

regulates our blood sugar levels

d)

all answers are correct

5.
Name this structure
a)
duodenum
b)
jejunum
c)
ilium
d)
cecum
6.
Name this structure
a)
spleen
b)
gall bladder
c)
pancreas
d)
jejunum
7.

The teeth are directly involved in:

a)

physical digestion

b)

chemical digestion

8.

What is the chemical that breaks down food in your mouth?

a)

Saliva

b)

Lipase

c)

Lipid

d)

Bile

9.

Where does MOST of the digestion process occur?

a)

Small intestine

b)

Mouth

c)

Stomach

d)

Large Intestine

e)

Colon

10.

The physical & chemical breakdown of food is called?

a)

Digestion

b)

Absorption

c)

Swallowing

d)

Excretion

11.

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

12.

The science behind how our body's consume food and nourish our bodily processes that impact our overall health.

a)

Nutrition

b)

Health

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Nutrients

13.

Breaking down nutrients to use for energy

a)

Calorie

b)

Metabolism

c)

Nutrition

d)

Digestion

14.

What is the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?

a)

Liver

b)

Large Intestine

c)

Esophagus

d)

Pancreas

15.

Which digestive organ is the longest?

a)

Esophagus

b)

Small Intestine

c)

Large Intestine

d)

Stomach

16.

Where are the salivary glands found?

a)

Stomach

b)

Mouth

c)

Colon

d)

Small Intestine

17.

What is the name of the highlighted organ in the picture?

a)

esophagus

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

18.

What is the name of the highlighted organ in the picture?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Gall Bladder

c)

Liver

d)

Colon

19.

What is the name of the highlighted organ in the picture?

a)

esophagus

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

20.

One of the roles of the ____________ intestine is to prepare waste material for elimination.

a)

large

b)

small

21.

Where does absorption take place

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D