Which digestive organ is the last organ food passes through before reaching your stomach?

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pharynx
pharynx

epiglottis
epiglottis

esophagus
esophagus

mouth
mouth

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esophagus

Starches and sugars belong to which class of nutrients?
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carbohydrates
carbohydrates

fats
fats

proteins
proteins

enzymes
enzymes

carbohydrates

A method for assessing your body size by taking your height and weight into account is the(1 point)Responsesbody composition test.body composition test.body mass index (BMI).body mass index (BMI).peristalsis process.peristalsis process.calorie tally.

body mass index (BMI)

Your skin, lungs, and kidneys are all part of the ________, which removes wastes from the body.
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gallbladder
gallbladder

enzyme process
enzyme process

excretory system
excretory system

nervous system
nervous system

excretory system

All of the chemical reactions that occur inside your body’s cells to produce energy are called
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peristalsis.
peristalsis.

metabolism.
metabolism.

excretion.
excretion.

binge eating.
binge eating.

metabolism

The amount of energy in food is measured in
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nutrients.
nutrients.

calories.
calories.

fiber.
fiber.

metabolism.
metabolism.

calories

Balancing calories with activity level results in
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weight gain.
weight gain.

maintaining weight.
maintaining weight.

weight loss.
weight loss.

an eating disorder.

maintaining weight