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Human Body Building Blocks and Digestive System Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the smallest unit of a living thing that has a job to do?

a)

Organ

b)

Tissue

c)

Cell

d)

Organism

2.

Which of the following is an example of an organ?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Heart

c)

Muscle tissue

d)

Blood cell

3.

What is the purpose of the digestive system?

a)

To provide structure to the body

b)

To circulate blood throughout the body

c)

To protect the body from diseases

d)

To break down food into a form that can be absorbed by the blood

4.

Which of the following is NOT a major organ of the digestive system?

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Mouth

d)

Esophagus

5.

What is the role of peristalsis in the digestive system?

a)

To protect the stomach lining

b)

To produce digestive enzymes

c)

To squeeze and move food through the digestive tract

d)

To absorb nutrients

6.

Which type of digestion involves the tearing and grinding action of the teeth?

a)

Enzymatic digestion

b)

Chemical digestion

c)

Absorptive digestion

d)

Mechanical digestion

7.

What is the function of sphincter muscles in the digestive system?

a)

To break down carbohydrates

b)

To control the passage of food

c)

To produce mucus

d)

To absorb nutrients

8.

Which of the following is an accessory organ of the digestive system?

a)

Large intestine

b)

Pancreas

c)

Small intestine

d)

Stomach

9.

What is the role of mucus in the digestive system?

a)

To absorb nutrients

b)

To break down food

c)

To produce bile

d)

To help food move smoothly and protect the stomach

10.

Which of the following is an example of a body system?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Digestive system

11.

What is an organism?

a)

A group of tissues

b)

A group of organs

c)

A group of cells

d)

A complete living thing

12.

Which organ is NOT part of the digestive system?

a)

Esophagus

b)

Heart

c)

Small intestine

d)

Stomach

13.

What does chemical digestion involve?

a)

Tearing and grinding of food

b)

Mixing and mashing of food

c)

Breaking down food by changing it into a simpler form

d)

Absorbing nutrients

14.

Which of the following is an example of tissue?

a)

Heart

b)

Blood cell

c)

Muscle tissue

d)

Digestive system

15.

What is the function of the liver in the digestive system?

a)

To produce bile for digestion

b)

To absorb nutrients

c)

To break down carbohydrates

d)

To protect the stomach lining