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WorksheetsDigestive System Quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What does the digestive system do?
Helps you breathe
Breaks down food for your body
Makes your bones strong
Helps you run faster
What happens in your mouth to start digestion?
Your teeth and saliva break down food
Your stomach growls
Food turns into energy
Your tongue swallows food whole
What is saliva?
A liquid that helps you breathe
A liquid in your mouth that helps break down food
A part of your teeth
Another word for water
What is an enzyme?
A type of muscle
A tiny thing that helps break down food
A kind of tooth
A part of your stomach
What is the hard outer layer of your teeth called?
Cavity
Enamel
Taste bud
Epiglottis
What do you call a hole in a tooth?
Enzyme
Taste bud
Cavity
Sphincter
What helps you taste food?
Taste buds
Enamel
Epiglottis
Digestive system
What is umami?
A part of the stomach
A taste like salty or sweet
Another name for bile
A kind of vitamin
What keeps food from going down the wrong pipe when you swallow?
Stomach
Enzyme
Epiglottis
Esophagus
What is the esophagus?
A tube that carries food to your stomach
A part of your mouth
A type of vitamin
A type of sugar
What does the stomach do?
Breaks food into smaller pieces
Helps you breathe
Makes blood
Stores vitamins
What is mechanical digestion?
Breaking food with teeth or muscles
Breaking food with chemicals
Adding water to food
Turning food into blood
What are gastric juices?
Chemicals in the stomach that help digestion
Juices you drink with food
Spit that helps you swallow
A type of bile
What are villi?
Tiny finger-like shapes in the small intestine
Muscles in your esophagus
Vitamins in food
Taste buds
What does the liver make to help digestion?
Insulin
Bile
Saliva
Enzymes
What does the pancreas help control?
Taste
Vitamins
Blood sugar with insulin
Your bones
What are calories?
A kind of vitamin
Energy your body gets from food
Tiny enzymes
A type of protein
What do proteins help build in your body?
Bones and muscles
Blood sugar
Energy
Enzymes
Who helps people eat healthy?
Dentist
Nutritionist
Doctor
Teacher
Which of these is a carbohydrate?
Milk
Bread
Chicken
Water
What do vitamins and minerals do?
Keep your body healthy and working
Give your body energy
Help your body build muscles
Protect your teeth
