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Digestion Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The duodenum is ...

a)
the last part of the small intestine
b)
the first part of the small intestine
c)
a part of the large intestine
d)
a bone in the leg
2.

In the small intestine, villi are...

a)
large flat structures
b)

holes in the surface

c)

enzymes

d)
small finger-like projections
3.

The flap of tissue that covers the trachea to keep food out of the lungs is called the _____________.

a)

trachea

b)

esophagus

c)

epiglottis

d)

vocal chords

4.

The canine tooth has a — coloured background?

a)

Blue

b)

Orange

c)

Red

5.

In the digestive system, where does the process of nutrient absorption primarily take place?

a)

Stomach

b)

Small intestine

c)

Large intestine

d)

Esophagus

6.

What part of the digestive system is colored in the diagram?

a)

Tongue

b)

Trachea

c)

Small Intestine

d)

Esophagus

7.

The process of moving broken down nutrients into the body is known as...

a)

Egestion

b)

Digestion

c)

Ingestion

d)

Absorption

8.

What is chyme?

a)

A semi-fluid mass of partially digested food.

b)

A type of bacteria found in the intestines.

c)

A type of enzyme produced in the stomach.

d)

A solid mass of undigested food.

9.

The enzyme amylase digests...

a)
carbohydrates
b)
proteins
c)
fats
d)
vitamins
e)
all of the above
10.
Chewing food is an example of _____________.
a)
chemical digestion
b)
mechanical digestion
11.

Hydrochloric acid is secreted in the _______________ .

a)

esophagus

b)

stomach

c)

mouth

d)

small intestine

12.

Food, once swallowed, is known as...

a)

acid chyme

b)

bolus

c)

gastric juice

d)

mucun

13.

What is the enzyme present in your saliva called?

a)

Amylase

b)

Pepsin

c)

Lipase

d)

Esophagus

14.

What is the primary role of the stomach in the digestive system?

a)

To absorb nutrients

b)

To break down food with enzymes and acids

c)

To produce bile

d)

To store undigested food

15.

A liquid that includes hydrochloric acid and pepsin and that is responsible for the chemical digestion of protein in the stomach is called...

a)

Bile

b)

Benedict's Solution

c)

Pancreatic juice

d)

Gastric juice

16.

Where are most nutrients absorbed during digestion?

a)

Small Intestine

b)

Stomach

c)

Large Intestine

d)

Esophagus

17.

After you have chewed your food and mixed it with your saliva to begin the breakdown, where does it go next?

a)

esophagus

b)

small intestine

c)

large intestine

d)

stomach

18.

The gall bladder stores...

a)
stomach acid
b)
insulin
c)
bile
d)
oxygen
19.

Where is chyme produced, and where does it pass to?

a)
Liver -> Large intestine
b)
Stomach -> Small intestine
c)
Pancreas -> Stomach
d)
Gallbladder -> Esophagus
20.

The order of teeth from the middle of an adult's jaw to the back is:

a)

canine, incisor, molar, premolar

b)

incisor, canine, premolar, molar

c)

premolar, molar, incisor, canine

d)

molar, premolar, canine, incisor