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Digestive System
Mrs. Budreau's 6th grade test practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Stores bile until it is needed in the digestive tract? | Gallbladder |
| What secretes saliva, which helps to chemically break down food? | Mouth |
| Organ that produces a compound called bile that helps break down food? | Liver |
| Part of the digestive system receives stool from the colon | Rectum |
| Organ allows the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream | Stomach |
| Organ has strong muscular walls that grind and mix food into liquid using muscles and enzymes | Stomach |
| What is the function of the large intestine? | remove water from the remaining undigested material |
| The digestive system is a group of organs working together to | turn food into nutrients for energy and growth |
| The stomach helps digest food with what two processes | Chemical and physical |
| Large intestine, small intestine, trachea, esophagus: Which one is not a part of the digestive system? | Trachea |
| What is the function of the small intestine in the digestive system? | Absorption of minerals and nutrients |