Digestive System Journey – From Mouth to Exit

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1. Question 1

   Multiple choice

   After food leaves the small intestine, where does it go next?

2. Question 2

   Multiple choice

   What happens to food in the stomach?

3. Question 3

   Multiple choice

   The small intestine is approximately how long in an adult?

4. Question 4

   True or false

   The esophagus uses muscle contractions (peristalsis) to push food down to the stomach.

5. Question 5

   Matching

   Match each stage of digestion to the organ where it happens.

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