Test - Digestive

Question 1

10. In what part of the body does most chemical digestion take place?

Answer 1

Small Intestine

Notability pg. 59

Question 2

12. What organ stores bile?

Answer 2

Gallbladder

Notability pg. 59

Question 3

16. Which nutrients are made up of amino acids?

Answer 3

Proteins

Notability pg. 60

Question 4

17. What are the sharp teeth used for tearing food?

Answer 4

Canines

Notability pg. 64

Question 5

18. Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?

Answer 5

Teeth

Notability pg. 63

Question 6

20. Where does the most chemical digestion take place?

Answer 6

Duodenum

Notability pg. 59

Question 7

21. What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?

Answer 7

Fiber

Notability pg. 60

Question 8

29. The process by which waste is eliminated is …..

Answer 8

Defection

Notability pg. 59

Question 9

33.What process involves muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus?

Answer 9

Peristalsis

Notability pg. 65

Question 10

35. One of the roles of the ________ is to prepare waste material for elimination

Answer 10

Large Intestine

Notability pg. 64

Question 11

36. The _____ stores bile and releases it through a tube into the small intestine.

Answer 11

Gallbladder

Notability pg. 64

Question 12

37. About half of the different ____ that make up proteins are made inside the body

Answer 12

Amino Acids

Notability pg. 65

Question 13

40. Water from the digestive system is absorbed in the large intestine.

Answer 13

Notability pg. 60

Question 14

41. Most chemical digestion takes place in the ____

Answer 14

Small Intestine

Notability pg. 59

Question 15

42. The breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler molecules is ________

Answer 15

Chemical Digestion

Notability pg. 65

Question 16

44. Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by the waves of muscle contraction known as peristalsis.

Answer 16

Notability pg. 65

Question 17

46. Duodenum and no because, without those enzymes chemical digestion couldn’t take place

Answer 17

Notability pg. 65

Question 18

49. _____ is where almost all chemical digestion takes place.

Answer 18

Small Intestine

Notability pg. 59

Question 19

50. What is the organ through which food is absorbed?

Answer 19

Duodenum

Notability pg. 64

Question 20

56. What is peristalsis, and what two organs does it occur?

Answer 20

Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that push food through the digestive system. The two organs are esophagus and stomach.
Notability pg. 65