Digestive Functions Deep Dive – How Organs Work Together

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1. Question 1

   Multiple choice

   Why does the stomach produce acid?

2. Question 2

   Multiple choice

   The small intestine has tiny finger-like structures called villi. Why are these useful?

3. Question 3

   Multiple choice

   What would happen if the large intestine could not absorb water from food waste?

4. Question 4

   True or false

   Digestion is only a chemical process – no physical movement or chewing is involved.

5. Question 5

   Matching

   Match each digestive organ to what it adds or removes from food.

More exercises in this module

• Digestive Organs – Know Your System

• The Eggshell Experiment – Testing How Drinks Affect Teeth

• Why We Chew – Mechanical vs Chemical Digestion

• Science of the Experiment – Planning and Drawing Conclusions

• Nutrients and Waste – What the Body Keeps and Removes

• Tooth Decay – How Cavities Form and How to Prevent Them