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(1) Match the words provided to the letters in the diagram of the digestive system. Put your
answer in the table:
(2) Which of the following gives the correct order for food as it passes through the organs of the
digestive system?
a. Mouth, oesophagus, stomach, gall bladder, pancreas, large intestines, small intestines
b. Oesophagus, epiglottis, stomach, liver, small intestines, large intestines, anus
c. Mouth oesophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, anus
d. Mouth, liver, gall bladder, stomach, large intestines, small intestines, anus.
(3) Which part of the digestive system is (4) Which part of the digestive system
responsible for absorbing water: contains Hydrochloric acid and is
a. Small intestines coated with mucus for its protection:
b. Large intestines a. Rectum
c. Kidneys b. Small intestines
d. Stomach c. Stomach
d. Oesophagus
(5) Which part of the following is the
section of the digestive system where (6) Bile is made in ________?
most enzymes are added? a. Liver
a. Large intestines b. Stomach
b. Mouth c. Gall bladder
c. Stomach d. Small intestines
d. Small intestines
(7) Bile is made in the liver and released (8) The oesophagus connects the mouth to
into the small intestine. Its job is to the _________?
break down __________? a. Mouth
a. Nutrients b. Small intestines
b. Fats c. Liver
c. Proteins d. Stomach
d. Water
(9) Which of the following are NOT a part (10) Where is solid waste (poop) stored?
of the digestive system? a. Anus
a. Oesophagus b. Rectum
b. Kidneys c. Large intestines
c. Anus d. Stomach
d. Liver
(11) Villi are found in what part of the (12) Diarrhoea is when the __________ do
digestive system? not absorb water?
a. Mouth a. Rectum
b. Stomach b. Anus
c. Large intestines c. Stomach
d. Small intestines d. Large intestines
(17) The main function of the small (18) Digestion beings in the mouth. Which
intestines is to: of the following statement is
a. Extract and absorb nutrients INCORRECT?
b. Kill bacteria a. The tongue helps absorb nutrients
c. Excrete solid waste b. The saliva helps break down food
d. Releases enzymes to break down c. The tongue keeps food in place in
food the mouth while the food is being
chewed
d. Teeth help chew food into smaller
pieces
(19) Complete the cloze passage about the digestive system, with the words in the box below.
The human digestive system is a group of organs that break down food, absorb ____________ and remove
unused waste out of the body. Digestion begins in the ______________, where _____________ starts to
break food down. Chewed food then travels down the _______________ into the stomach. The
_____________ produces ___________________ acid to help break down food. Hydrochloric acid is
dangerous, as it can burn the stomach. To prevent this, the stomach is coated in a slimy substance called
______________. From the stomach, liquid food travels to the _________________where it is absorbed
bladder release juices called ________________ and _____________ to help absorb nutrients in the small
intestines. Nutrients absorbed from the small intestines are sent to the liver where it ____________ toxins
and turns it into waste. The left over liquid food is sent to the ____________________. It is the last chance
for the body to absorb _____________ and nutrients before it is stored in the ___________ as feces. When