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Question 1

In which part of the digestive system does a chemical change of the food first occur?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

mouth

Question 2

Which are structures of the excretory system? Choose four correct answers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

ureter; bladder; urethra; kidney

Question 3

Which statement best describes the breakdown of food in the digestive system?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Carbohydrate digestion starts in the mouth and protein digestion starts in the stomach.

Question 4

Which occurs during digestion?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Physical digestion prepares the food for chemical digestion.

Question 5

Which is the role of the gall bladder?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to store the liquid produced by the liver

Question 6

Which structures of the digestive system, aside from the small intestine, release substances that help break down food in the small intestine?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

pancreas and liver

Question 7

Which plays both a role in physical and chemical digestion?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

saliva

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