WorksheetsDigestive System Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 80secs
What replaces upper incisors in ruminants?
A hard dental pad
Sharp canines
A soft palate
Extra molars
What is the primary function of peristalsis?
To move food and fluids through the digestive system
To store waste
To break down food chemically
To absorb nutrients
What is the main function of the reticulum?
To absorb water
To produce digestive enzymes
To capture small particles and heavy objects
To digest proteins
What is the role of villi in the small intestine?
To secrete digestive enzymes
To increase surface area for absorption
To produce hormones
To store nutrients
What is the primary function of the caecum?
To produce insulin
To ferment cellulose
To store bile
To absorb water
What is the structure of the rumen compared to?
A smooth surface
Wet carpet
A sponge
A honeycomb
What is the omasum often referred to as?
The butcher's bible
The honeycomb
The nutrient sponge
The digestive sac
What is the primary function of the omasum?
To absorb water and minerals
To secrete digestive enzymes
To store food
To produce bile
