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Water and Digestion

Explore how water is essential for the digestive process to work properly.

Module

Food, Digestion Basics & Healthy Habits

Age

Age 8

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    Water in saliva helps...

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    What happens if you don't drink enough water while digesting food?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Which organ absorbs a lot of water from food as waste passes through?

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    Drinking water helps food move smoothly through the digestive system.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each digestive stage to how water is involved.

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