Powerpoint JeopardyMechanical Digestion

Chemical Digestion

Organs Nutrition Surprise Me

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Mechanical Digestion – 10 points

What is the purpose of mechanical digestion?

Mechanical Digestion – 20 points

Name 2 organs involved in mechanical digestion

Mechanical Digestion – 30 points

What function to molar teeth have?

Mechanical Digestion – 40 points

What are the three muscle layers in the stomach used to mix the food?

Mechanical Digestion – 50 points

What organ do birds use to accomplish mechanical digestion?

Chemical Digestion – 10 points

Define ‘chemical digestion’

Chemical Digestion – 20 points

What enzyme found in saliva assists in chemical digestion?

Chemical Digestion – 30 points

How does the low pH of the stomach help break down proteins?

Chemical Digestion – 40 points

Which organ produces most of the digestive enzymes?

Chemical Digestion – 50 points

List 2 different enzymes found in the small intestine and their function

Organs – 10 points

List 3 different organs in the digestive system

Organs – 20 points

Explain the relationship between the liver and the gall bladder

Organs – 30 points

Name the 3 different sections of the small intestine

Organs – 40 points

Name and describe the different kinds of teeth found in humans

Organs – 50 points

Name and explain the process that moves food through the organs of the

digestive system

Nutrition – 10 points

Name 3 of the 6 essential nutrients

Nutrition – 20 points

Which food group is richest in calcium and lactose?

Nutrition – 30 points

What is ‘fiber’ and in which food group is it found?

Nutrition – 40 points

Which digestive organ absorbs most of the minerals from your food?

Nutrition – 50 points

Describe the different between ‘good’ fats and ‘bad’ fats and why

Surprise Me – 10 points

Define ‘hydrolysis’

Surprise Me – 20 points

What is the difference between a simple and complex carbohydrate?

Surprise Me – 30 points

Explain what heartburn is and why it happens

Surprise Me – 40 points

Explain how bile helps the body digest lipids

Surprise Me – 50 points

Explain why candy can cause a ‘sugar high’