energy and waste

Question 1

when you put food in your mouth

Answer 1

ingestion

Question 2

the amount of energy in food is measured in calories

Answer 2

calorie

Question 3

the amount of energy it takes to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1c

Answer 3

calorie

Question 4

releases the energy from the processed food

Answer 4

your digestive system

Question 5

the parts of food used by the body to grow and survive

Answer 5

nutrienets

Question 6

5 examples of nutrients

Answer 6

proteins,fats,carbohydrate,vitamins,
and minerals

Question 7

the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into small particles and molecules that your body can absorb and use

Answer 7

digestion

Question 8

the 4 steps of digestion

Answer 8

ingestion,digestion,absorption

Question 9

when you chew,mash, and grind food with your teeth and tongue

Answer 9

mechanical digestion

Question 10

break down pieces of food into small molecules

Answer 10

chemical digestion

Question 11

an enzyme, in your mouth, that helps breaks down carbohydrates

Answer 11

saliva

Question 12

a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach

Answer 12

esophagus

Question 13

food moves through the esophagus and the rest of the digestion tract by waves of muscels contractions

Answer 13

peristalsis

Question 14

a large, hollow organ that stores food

Answer 14

stomach

Question 15

an adult stomach can hold about of food and liquid

Answer 15

2 liters

Question 16

enable the stomach to expand and hold large amounts of food

Answer 16

the folds on the inner walls

Question 17

the cells in these folds produce chemicals that help break down

Answer 17

proteins