1) Food is pushed down the ........ into the stomach. a) mouth b) small intestine c) oesophagus d) large intestine 2) In the ......... the food is broken down into very tiny small particles. a) mouth b) small intestine c) oesophagus d) large intestine 3) Protein is digested in this part of the digestive system. The food is mixed with digestive juices in the ........ a) stomach b) oesophagus c) mouth d) large intestine 4) Starch digestion begins here. Which part of the digestive system is this? a) mouth b) small intestine c) stomach d) large intestine 5) Undigested food that our body cannot use move into the ........ This part also absorbs water and some substances back into the blood. a) mouth b) small intestine c) stomach d) large intestine 6) We get energy from carbohydrates. True or false? a) True b) False 7) We need to eat fat to help us grow and build our bodies. True or false? a) True b) False 8) Fibre in our food gives us energy. a) True b) False 9) We can drink juice and cola instead of water. a) True b) False 10) Fruits and vegetables contain lots of vitamins and minerals. True or false? a) True b) False 11) Calcium helps to make our teeth and bones strong. True or false? a) True b) False 12) Mrs Pather went to the supermarket. She couldn't decide if she should buy a can of butterbeans or a can of creamed corn. Look at the two cans and answer the questions. Which food has the most protein?t a) butterbeans b) creamed corn 13) How much more fibre is there in butterbeans than creamed corn? a) 12 g b) 15 g c) 3 g d) 9 g 14) Name two minerals found in the canned foods. a) iron and calcium b) iron and sodium c) calcium and VItamin C d) fibre and calcium 15) Which can should Mrs Pather choose as part of a balanced diet? a) butterbeans b) creamed corn

Y5 The digestive system

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