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digestive system grade 5

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They give us energy. They are in butter, oil and cheese.

a)

protein

b)

fats

c)

fibre

d)

carbohydrates

2.

They give us fuel and energy. They are in pasta, bread and cereal.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

protein

c)

fats

d)

fibre

3.

It helps us to grow. It is in meat, milk and nuts.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

fats

c)

protein

d)

fibre

4.

My healthy lunch is:

a)

pasta , chicken and salad.

b)

pasta and cheese

c)

chicken

d)

potatoes and cheese

5.

Unhealthy lunch for me is:

a)

milk and cake

b)

meat, bread and tomatoes

c)

a burger and chips

d)

an apple and milk

6.

Drink between ____________ glasses of water each day.

a)

3 and 4

b)

5 and 6

c)

6 and 8

7.

To keep your bones strong _________

a)

eat sweets.

b)

eat dairy products.

c)

eat fat and sugar.

8.

A __________ diet gives our body nutrition we need.

a)

unhealthy

b)

healthy

c)

unbalanced

9.

Tick the food which contains protein.

a)

egg

b)

rice

c)

beans

d)

carrot

10.

Based on the food triangle above, which food group you need to eat least?

a)

carbohydrate

b)

fruit and vegetables

c)

dairy

d)

fats and sugar

11.
Chicken, fish and meat contain which nutrient?
a)
Protein
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Fats
d)
Minerals
12.

Which of the following foods is a good source of protein?

a)

Fruit

b)

Salad

c)

Butter

d)

Meat

13.

What is it?

a)

Foods

b)

MyPyramid

c)

Pyramid

d)

A triangle

14.

mayo, butter, oil, chips

belong to which food group?

a)

Dairy Group

b)

Vegetable Group

c)

Meat, Poultry, Fish, Beans, Eggs, and Nuts Group

d)

Fats, Oils and Sweets Group

15.

how many groups are there

in a food pyramid??

a)

8

b)

600

c)

5

d)

1

16.

1. What is one of the main organs in the digestive system?

a)

Stomach

b)

Lungs

c)

Heart

d)

Blood cells

17.

2. What does the digestive system do?

a)

Takes your energy away

b)

pumps blood

c)

Breaks down food and gives you Energy and nutrients

d)

detoxifies the body

18.

2. What does the digestive system do?

a)

Takes your energy away

b)

pumps blood

c)

Breaks down food and gives you Energy and nutrients

d)

detoxifies the body

19.

 

3. Digestive System-The body system that allows your body to get nutrients and energy it needs from the food you eat.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

4. Digestive system help you breath.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

6. What have you learn about the digestive system?

a)

breaks down food and gives you energy

b)

Allows you to breath and gives you energy

c)

Gives you nutrients and breaks down food

d)

Detoxifies your body

22.

8. Where does the digestion of proteins take place?

a)

Mouth and stomach

b)

Mouth and small intestine

c)

Stomach and small intestine

d)

Mouth, stomach and small intestine

23.

10.  

What is the function of the large intestine?

a)

The absorption of water and some vitamins, formation and storage of feces

b)

The digestion of fats

c)

The absorption of nutrients

d)

Transport the nutrients to the blood stream

24.

What inside of your mouth helps to digest food?

a)

tongue

b)

saliva

c)

teeth

d)

all of the above

25.

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

a)

elastic

b)

esophagus

c)

engine

d)

small intestine

26.

After the stomach where does the digested food go next?

a)

Into the oesophagus

b)

Into the large intestine

c)

Into the small intestine

d)

into the liver

27.
Where does digestion begin?
a)
in the stomach
b)
in the mouth
c)
in the esophagus
d)
in the small intestine
28.

What breaks food into smaller pieces?

a)

pharynx

b)

tongue

c)

teeth

d)

large intestine

29.
The ______________ is where food is mixed with juices and is squeezed and churned until it becomes a thick liquid. 
a)
esophagus
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
large intestine
30.

Which part of the digestive system is number 2?

a)

oesophagus

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

liver

31.

Which part of the digestive system is number 3?

a)

oesophagus

b)

stomach

c)

small intestine

d)

liver

32.

Which part of the digestive system is number 4?

a)

oesophagus

b)

large intestine

c)

small intestine

d)

liver

33.

Which part of the digestive system is number 6?

a)

oesophagus

b)

large intestine

c)

small intestine

d)

liver

34.
Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?
a)
To rid the body of solid waste
b)
Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
c)
Break down nutrients from food
d)
Pump blood around the body
35.

What is the purpose of digestion?

a)

To get food

b)

To get nutrients

c)

To get oxygen

d)

To get water

36.

What is the purpose of saliva

a)

To lubricate food and add enzymes that break down carbohydrates

b)

To add enzymes that break down fats

c)

To add enzymes that break down proteins

d)

To make the food into smaller pieces

37.

What body system is shown in the picture?

a)

Nervous System

b)

Skeletal System

c)

Respiratory System

d)

Digestive System

38.

What is the function of the teeth and tongue

a)

chemical digestion

b)

break down food

c)

mechanical digestion

d)

they only chew food

39.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
40.
Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
41.

chemical used to digest food

a)

enzyme

b)

saliva

42.

What are the steps of the digetive process?

a)

Digestion in the small intestine, chewing, in the stomach, absorption and waste elimination.

b)

Chewing, digestion in the stomach, digestion in the small intestine, absorption and waste elimination.

c)

Chewing, digestion in the stomach, waste elimination, absoption and digestion in the small intestine.