Year 9 - Digestion

The teeth breakdown food into smaller pieces in _________ digestion

Mechanical digestion occurs in the mouth and the _________

Digestion is aided by chemicals called ______

Enzymes breakdown large insoluble molecules into small _______ molecules

Food is brokendown into small soluble molecules so they can be absorbed into the ______

What is this?

• Small intestine

• Mouth

• Stomach

• Large intestine

What is this?

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Liver

• Gallbladder

What is this?

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Large intestine

• Gallbladder

Fat is broken down by the enzyme

• Amylase

• Protease

• Lipase

• Carbohydrase

Fat is broken down into smaller droplets by...

• The mouth

• Bile

• The small intestine

• The stomach