Digestion

Question 1

Ingestion / eating

Answer 1

Food is taken in by the body

Question 2

Digestion

Answer 2

Food is broken down

Question 3

Absorption

Answer 3

Digested food passes into the bloodstream

Question 4

Assimilation

Answer 4

Using the food in the cells of the body

Question 5

Elimination

Answer 5

Getting rid of indigested food

Question 6

Enzymes

Answer 6

Chemicals that speed up reactions without being used up in the reaction

Question 7

Bile

Answer 7

Made in liver to break down fats

Question 8

Pancreas

Answer 8

Makes digestive juices which contain enzymes

Question 9

Small intestine

Answer 9

Is where most of the digestion happens

Question 10

Physical digestion

Answer 10

Happens in the mouth with teeth and stomach churning

Question 11

Mouth

Answer 11

Physical and chemical digestion

Question 12

Oesophagus

Answer 12

Brings food from mouth to stomach

Question 13

Liver

Answer 13

Makes bile

Question 14

Stomach

Answer 14

Physical and chemical digestion

Question 15

Pancreas

Answer 15

Make digestive juices

Question 16

Small intestine

Answer 16

Most chemical digestion

Question 17

Large intestine

Answer 17

Waste reabsorption

Question 18

Rectum

Answer 18

Stores undigested food

Question 19

Anus

Answer 19

Undigested food passes out

Question 20

Gallbladder

Answer 20

Storage of bile

Question 21

Incisors

Answer 21

At the front of the mouth, 4 upper and 4 lower, used for biting and cutting food

Question 22

Canine

Answer 22

One at either side of your incisors, 2 upper and 2 lower, they grasp and tear food

Question 23

Pre-molar

Answer 23

3 at either side of the canine, 6 upper and 6 lower, grind and crush food

Question 24

Molars

Answer 24

2 at either side of the pre-molars, 4 upper and 4 lower, grind and crush food

Question 25

Herbivore

Answer 25

Only eats plants, very large incisors, large molars and pre-molars to chew grass

Question 26

Carnivore

Answer 26

Only eats meat, large canine teeth, use the teeth to catch and tear their prey

Question 27

Omnivore

Answer 27

Eat both plants and meat, need all the different types of teeth