Starter quiz
We use our ______ system to break down the food we eat to help us grow and stay healthy.- 'digestive ' ✓
- Which of these models would be useful to explain what happens to food when we eat it?
model of skeleton
model of muscles
model of faeces ✓
model of a plant
Match the parts of the mouth we use to eat a banana at the start of the digestive system.- incisors⇔bite a piece off the banana ✓
- molars⇔grind the banana down into smaller pieces ✓
- tongue⇔mixes the saliva into the pieces of banana ✓
Match the equipment used in the model of the digestive system, to the parts of the body.- bowl⇔mouth ✓
- stocking⇔oesophagus ✓
- sandwich bag⇔stomach ✓
- sieve⇔intestines ✓
- cup⇔rectum ✓
- hole in the cup⇔anus ✓
Which of these are removed from waste food whilst in the small and large intestines during digestion?- large chunks of food
- faeces
- water ✓
- vegetables
- nutrients ✓
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What leaves the body through the anus at the end of the digestive system?- 'faeces' ✓
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