What digestive problem happens when your stomach pushes food back into your throat, causing a burning feeling?
JCU - Digestive Disorders

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5th Grade
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Prasanna Adavi
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stomachache
Heartburn
Constipation
Diarrhea
Answer explanation
The burning feeling when food is pushed back into the throat is known as heartburn, which occurs due to acid reflux. This is different from a stomachache, constipation, or diarrhea.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you have trouble passing stool because it's hard and dry, you have:
Diarrhea
Constipation
Heartburn
Indigestion
Answer explanation
When stool is hard and dry, it indicates difficulty in passing it, which is a hallmark of constipation. Diarrhea, heartburn, and indigestion do not involve hard stools.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Diarrhea means you have:
Hard stool
Watery and loose stool
No stool at all
Very slow digestion
Answer explanation
Diarrhea is characterized by watery and loose stool, which is the correct choice. It indicates a disruption in normal digestion, leading to increased fluid in the stool.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which condition might you get if you eat food too quickly or too much junk food?
Asthma
Indigestion
Coughing
Sneezing
Answer explanation
Eating too quickly or consuming too much junk food can lead to indigestion, which is characterized by discomfort in the stomach. This condition occurs due to improper digestion, making it the correct answer.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lactose intolerance means your body cannot digest which food easily?
Wheat
Milk and dairy
Vegetables
Fruits
Answer explanation
Lactose intolerance occurs when the body lacks the enzyme to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. Therefore, individuals with this condition struggle to digest milk and dairy easily.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What might help prevent constipation?
Drinking soda
Eating more candy
Eating fiber-rich foods
Eating ice cream
Answer explanation
Eating fiber-rich foods helps prevent constipation by adding bulk to the stool and promoting regular bowel movements, unlike soda, candy, or ice cream, which can contribute to digestive issues.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which disorder can make your stomach hurt after drinking milk?
Constipation
Lactose intolerance
Heartburn
Diarrhea
Answer explanation
Lactose intolerance occurs when the body cannot properly digest lactose, a sugar found in milk. This can lead to stomach pain after consuming dairy products, making it the correct choice for this question.
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