1. Which of the following describes the correct sequence of the movement
of food during digestion?
stomach, large intestine, small intestine ***
mouth, esophagus, small intestine
esophagus, stomach, small intestine
small intestine, stomach, large intestine
2. Compare the two servings of foods below. Which of the following will the
serving on the left provide in greater quantity than the serving on the right?
meal of salmon and vegetables an ice cream sundae
protein ***
carbohydrates
fat
calories
3. Some animals, but not humans, have an organ called a gizzard
located near the top of their digestive tract. This organ is small and can contain
small rocks. It also has thick, muscular walls. Based on this physical description,
which of the following is most likely to be the function of this organ?
chemical digestion
mechanical digestion
absorption of water
absorption of nutrients ***
4. Which structure in the digestive system comes into direct contact with the circulatory system
for transfer of nutrients into the blood?
stomach
large intestine ***
esophagus
small intestine
15 answers
Food gets digested in the stomach, and nutrients absorbed in the small intestine, and finally excess water extracted in the large intestine.
2. Not sure about the "two servings", and the left and right.
3. incorrect.
It is used for grinding hard food, the equivalent of teeth in human beings.
4. Incorrect.
See comments for #1.
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3.C
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serving on the left provide in greater quantity than the serving on the right?
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
1.C
2.A
3.B
4.D
2. B
3. B
4. D
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2. a
3. b
4. d
C. esophagus, stomach, small intestine
(Left) Meat (Right) Chocolate Ice Cream
A.protein
B. mechanical digestion
D. small intestine