Nature & science · Age 11 · Quarter 1 – Body Systems Working Together
Digestion and Blood – Nutrient Delivery
Explore the link between the digestive and circulatory systems in feeding the body.
Module
Quarter 1 – Body Systems Working Together
Age
Age 11
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Which nutrient type provides the main source of energy for cells?
Question 2
Multiple choice
Glucose absorbed in the small intestine travels first to which organ via the portal vein?
Question 3
Multiple choice
What carries oxygen and nutrients to cells at the same time?
Question 4
True or false
Cells use the nutrients delivered by blood to produce energy and build new structures.
Question 5
Matching
Match each nutrient to its main use in the body.