DIGESTIVE SYSTEM by Teacher Margaret

Where does elimination of waste occur?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Esophagus

• Large intestine

What is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances called?

• Elimination

• Ingestion

• Digestion

• Absorption

Which organ produces digestive juices that help break down food?

• Esophagus

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Large intestine

Which of the following is NOT an organ of the digestive system?

• Stomach

• Liver

• Heart

• Small intestine

What is the final stage of the digestive process?

• Ingestion

• Digestion

• Absorption

• Elimination

What is the process of taking in food or drink called?

• Digestion

• Absorption

• Ingestion

• Elimination

What is the body's largest organ?

• Heart

• Liver

• Kidney

• Stomach

Where does digestion primarily occur?

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Mouth

• Esophagus

Which organ stores and releases bile needed for the digestion of fats?

• Stomach

• Gallbladder

• Pancreas

• Esophagus

Which organ absorbs nutrients from digested food?

• Esophagus

• Large intestine

• Small intestine

• Stomach