1.-Which of the following organs is NOT used during digestion?

A: pancreas
B: stomach
C: lungs
D: liver

2.-What is the first step in the digestion process?

A: mouth
B: esophagus
C: stomach
D: pancreas

3.-When you chew food, what is squirted in your mouth?

A: lemon juice
B: starch
C: enzymes
D: saliva

4.-After chewing, the food is swallowed and passes down the ____________ to the _____________.
A: esophagus, stomach
B: wind pipe, esophagus
C: salivary glands, esophagus
D: root canal, stomach

5.-What is food mixed with when in the stomach?

A: enzymes
B: acids
C: saliva
D: germs

6.-Where is the final place for digestion?

A: small intestine
B: large intestine
C: stomach
D: pancreas

7.-Where do the waste products and food that are not absorbed in the small intestine pass?
A: stomach
B: large intestine
C: peristalsis
D: pancreas

8.-How long can it take for food to completely pass through the large intestine?
A: 10 minutes
B: 1 hour
C: 5 hours
D: 20 hours

9.-What is the largest gland in the body?

A: liver
B: gallbladder
C: pancreas
D: large intestine

10.-Which of the following is responsible for storing bile needed to break down the fat that is found in food?
A: liver
B: gallbladder
C: pancreas
D: stomach
11.-What is the main function of the respiratory system?
A: to break food down
B: supply the blood with oxygen
C: circulate the blood

12.-How does the respiratory system deliver oxygen to different parts of the body?
A: breathing
B: circulation
C: inhale carbon dioxide

13.-Which part of the body is not used for the respiratory system to work?
A: mouth
B: nose
C: small intestine
D: diaphragm

14.-What is the diaphragm's main function?

A: pump blood into the lungs
B: pump carbon dioxide out of the lungs and pull oxygen into the lungs
C: pump oxygen out of the lungs and pull carbon dioxide into the lungs

15.-Inside each of your lungs there are tubes called bronchi. These branch into even smaller tubes much like
the branches of a tree. What are at the ends of these tubes?
A: alveoli
B: diaphragms
C: cells

16.-What would happen if your respiratory system stopped working?

A: you would get a transplant
B: you would die
C: nothing

17.-Which of the following is affected by the respiratory system?

A: yawn
B: hiccup
C: sneeze
D: all of the above

18.-What is responsible for picking up the oxygen in lungs and carrying it to all the body cells that need it?
A: red blood cells
B: white blood cells
C: veins

19.-The trachea is a part of the respiratory system. What can the trachea also be called and what is its
function?
A: windpipe, filters the air we breathe
B: windpipe, releases air out of the body
C: tubes; carries air to the lungs

20.-Inhalation begins with the...

A: diaphragm
B: nose
C: esophagus
Read the statements carefully and then choose TRUE or FALSE:

-After the food leaves our stomach it heads into the pancreas.
-Air can enter the body and travel to the lungs through the windpipe and the pores.
-Arteries absorb the nutrients form the food and send the vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates and fats
into our bloodstream.
-Everything we eat is completely digested and used by our bodies.
-Lungs are the main organs of the respiratory system.
-Nutrients are removed from the undigested food when it is in the Large Intestine.
-Special glands attached to the trachea pump liquidized carbon dioxide into the cells of the vocal cords which
contribute to speech.
-The alveoli are finger-like cells that make up the outer lining of each lung.
-The diaphragm is a seal of tissue at the top of the trachea that stops food or drink from being inhaled.
-The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from our mouth to our stomach.
-The job of the digestive system is to break food down so that our bodies can use it as fuel or energy.
-The Large Intestine is responsible for removing water from the undigested food, turning it from a liquid paste
into solid waste.
-The purpose of the little hairs inside the nose is to tickle the nose and cause sneezes.
-The trachea is network of second-largest air sacs within each lung.
-The windpipe, or trachea, branches in two directions before it reaches the lungs.
-Villi are the tiny finger-like projections called that are inside the small intestine.
-Villi is inside your stomach that helps break food down into a thick liquid paste
-Within the alveoli the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place.
-Your small intestine is approximately 7 centimeters long.
-Your stomach is located right behind your belly button.