Physical and Chemical Changes in Digestion

By Katharine Rodriguez
Last updated about 5 years ago
17 Questions
1.

What is the difference between a physical change and a chemical change?

2.

The job of the digestive system is to _______.

3.

When food is simply being broken down into smaller pieces by the teeth, this is an example of __________.

4.

Which of the following are NOT chemical changes that take place in the mouth?

5.

What type of digestion takes place in the esophagus?

6.

Which of the following is a physical change that takes place in the stomach?

7.

Which of the following is a chemical change that takes place in the stomach?

8.

What kind of changes occur in the small intestine?

9.

Which of the following is a chemical change that occurs in the small intestine?

10.

Most chemical digestion takes place in the small intestine.

11.

In the small intestine, food is now small enough to enter the blood stream.

12.

Why does food from the small intestine need to enter the blood stream?

13.

The Gall Bladderstores an enzyme that helps break down ______.

14.

The function of the pancreas is to ___________.

15.

The liver makes ______________.

16.

The function of the large intestine is to:

17.

What type of energy is being released from food as it is being broken down?