WorksheetsDigestive System
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the main purpose of digestion in the body?
To break down food into liquidy mixture
To obtain nutrients and energy from food
To store food in the stomach
To absorb water and minerals
What is the function of saliva in the mouth during digestion?
To make it easier to swallow food
To break down food into small pieces
To store food in the mouth
To absorb nutrients from the food
What is the role of the esophagus in the digestive system?
To store food in the stomach
To absorb nutrients from the food
To break down food into a liquidy mixture
To move food from the throat to the stomach
What is the function of the stomach in digestion?
To absorb water and minerals from the food
To store food and break it down into a liquidy mixture
To move food from the throat to the stomach
To absorb nutrients from the food
What is the main role of the small intestine in the digestive system?
To move food from the throat to the stomach
To absorb nutrients from the food
To store food in the stomach
To break down food into a liquidy mixture
Which organ helps in digestion by producing juices to break down fats and proteins in the small intestine?
Pancreas
Stomach
Liver
Gallbladder
What is the function of the liver in the digestive system?
To filter out harmful substances and store nutrients
To absorb nutrients from the food
To absorb water and minerals from the waste
To store and release bile to help break down fats
What does the large intestine do in the digestive system?
Forms solid waste and absorbs water and minerals
Absorbs nutrients from the food
Breaks down food into a liquidy mixture
Moves food from the throat to the stomach
What is the function of the rectum and anus in the digestive system?
To absorb nutrients from the food
To eliminate solid waste from the body
To absorb water and minerals from the waste
To store and release bile to help break down fats
How can you keep your digestive system healthy?
By not drinking enough water
By consuming high-fat foods
By avoiding fruits and vegetables
By eating a diet rich in fiber and drinking water
What is the purpose of the appendix in the digestive system?
To store and release bile to help break down fats
To eliminate solid waste from the body
To absorb nutrients from the food
It doesn't seem to do anything
What happens to the waste product in the colon?
It is eliminated through the mouth
It gets harder and forms solid waste
It gets absorbed into the bloodstream
It becomes a liquidy mixture
What is the last stop on the digestive tract before eliminating solid waste from the body?
Rectum
Esophagus
Small Intestine
Stomach
What is the main function of the liver in the digestive system?
To absorb nutrients from the food
To filter out harmful substances and store nutrients
To store and release bile to help break down fats
To absorb water and minerals from the waste
What is the purpose of the gallbladder in the digestive system?
To absorb nutrients from the food
To filter out harmful substances and store nutrients
To absorb water and minerals from the waste
To store and release bile to help break down fats
