Digestion Quiz
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The correct order of parts labelled 2,3,7,8
A. Oesophagus,stomach,pancreas,liver
B. Oesophagus,stomach,liver,pancreas
C. Oesophagus,pancreas,stomach,liver
D. Oesophagus,pancreas,liver,stomach
What is the purpose of Iron?
A. Transport oxygen to the cells, blood cell formation, etc.
B. Produce thyroid hormones
C. When a person consumes too many calories.
A short tube at the end of the large intestine that stores solid waste is the…
A. Anus
B. Rectum
The opening at the end of the digestive system where solid waste comes out is the…
A. rectum
B. anus
C. mouth
D. large intestine
Why do we need carbohydrate in the diet?
A. for energy
B. for growth and repair
C. to keep us healthy
D. for insulation
What is the difference between the small and large intestine?
A. The small intestine is shorter
B. The large intestine is skinnier
C. The small intestine is skinnier and longer
D. The large intestine is longer
What churns food and breaks it down further using strong acids?
A. Stomach
B. Salivary glands
C. Liver
The part of the digestive system which is highlighted represents:
A. Oesophagus
B. Small intestine
C. Stomach
D. Trachea
Protein is needed in the diet for…
A. growth only
B. repair and energy
C. growth and repair
D. energy and growth
Number 2 is pointing to the…
A. Esophagus
B. Stomach
C. Small intestine
D. Anus
What is an important part of the digestive system?
A. Heart
B. Lungs
C. Stomach
D. Kidneys
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of…
A. Mechanical Digestion
B. Chemical Digestion
Why is calcium important in the diet?
A. for healthy muscles
B. for strong teeth and bones
C. for strong hair and nails
D. for healthy eyes
Tube that carries swallowed food to the stomach
A. esophagus
B. liver
C. pancreas
D. rectum
Which of these foods are good sources of vitamins and minerals?
A. fruit and veg
B. pasta and bread
C. milk and eggs
D. beans and pulses