Digestive system quiz
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Name _______________________ # _________
Use the following diagram to answer the next questions (8 marks) Letters can be used once,
more than once, or not at all.
______ produces bile
protein digestion occurs here ______
and here ________
chemical digestion is complete by the
time food reaches this organ ______
______ the majority of digestive
enzymes are produced here
______ Where most absorption of
nutrients occurs
8. The structures labeled ______ and
______ secrete an enzyme known as
amylase.
Complete the following chart comparing digestive juices and secretions. CHOOSE TWO (four
marks) If you do all three, I will only mark the first two
Name
Function
Breaks down fat globules into
smaller one
pepsin
Break down fat molecules into
fatty acids and glycerol
Where it is produced
Use the diagram below to answer this question.
once, or not at all.
Letters can be used once, more than
9. Excess glucose is stored here ___________
10. Produces bicarbonate ions __________
11. stores bile _______
Use the diagram/explanation of the digestive system you made at the beginning of the unit to
answer the following questions:
Identify ONE error in your diagram/explanation (is your diagram missing something that you
now know to be important?
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Identify THREE facts about digestion that you know now that you obviously didn’t know a few
weeks ago
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