Subjects / JC Home Economics / Strand 1: Food, Health and Culinary Skills

The digestive system

The basic structure and functions of the digestive system and how nutrients are absorbed.

2nd Year3rd Year Common

Helps to know first: Nutrients and their functions

15practice questions

Fill the gaps: 1 · Match the pairs: 1 · Multiple choice: 9 · Select all that apply: 1 · Put in order: 1 · Short answer: 2

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Put in order

Put these parts of the digestive system in the order food passes through them.

Give each item its position (1 = first).

Oesophagus

Large intestine

Small intestine

Stomach

Mouth

Hint 1

Food is swallowed after the mouth.

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