The Alimentary Canal

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Biology
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7th - 9th Grade
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Easy
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bile is produced by
Liver
Pancreas
Salivary glands
Thyroid glands
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What organ is responsible for the majority of the absoption that occurs in the digestive system?
large intestine
small intestine
stomach
oral cavity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The involuntary propulsion of foodstuff is accomplished by circular muscle fibers that squeeze along the alimentary canal. That way food is moved involuntarity. What is the name of this process?
swallowing
peristalsis
defecation
absorption
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The small intestine is the longest of the digestive organs. What benefit to body is it that this organ is so long?
It allows the organ to secrete bile which in turn breaks down food
It allows more time for the food to be in the organ which allows more absoption to take place.
It provides more surface area for mucus which helps digested food move more smoothly.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What organ of the alimentary canal is located between the esophagus and the small intestine?
stomach
large intestines
pharynx
salivary glands
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following structures is NOT part of the digestive system?
esophagus
larynx
stomach
pharynx
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-LS1-7
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