Digestive System

Front

The _____ makes food into a liquid.

Back

stomach

Front

The intestines take the _____ from the food.

Back

nutrients

Front

What is the first part of the digestive system?

Back

mouth

Front

Which organ churns food and uses acid and enzymes to break down food?

Back

stomach

Front

What connects the mouth to the stomach?

Back

esophagus

Front

The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...

Back

Mechanical Digestion

Front

Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ? Options: Small Intestine, Stomach, Large Intestine, Gallbladder

Back

Small Intestine

Front

Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.

Back

Chemical digestion

Front

What part of the small intestine helps absorb digested food?

Back

villi

Front

What is the main purpose for the digestive system?

Back

to provide you with nutrients and energy