SCIENCE IV
SUMMATIVE TEST – SECOND QUARTER
s. Chemical Digestion
______ 1. It occurs when food nutrients are broken down into smaller
simpler parts to dissolve in water.
______ 2. The organ where the greater part of digestion takes place.
______ 3. Are tiny hair like projections that absorb the digested food and
release it into the bloodstream.
______ 4. It is the first 25 cm part of the small intestine.
______ 5. This is cause by incomplete digestion of food.
______ 6. The organ that secretes pancreatic juice which help in
dissolving food.
______ 7. Is a slippery coating which gives protection to the digestive
organs.
______ 8. Are molecules that speed up chemical reactions.
______ 9. Is a long muscular tube extending at the back of the mouth to
the stomach.
______ 10. Digestion that occurs when the teeth cut, grind and mash food.
______ 11. It is where the process of digestion starts.
______ 12. The organ that produces bile to help dissolve fatty foods.
______ 13. Is a small opening at the end of the rectum.
______ 14. It includes mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and
large intestine.
______ 15. The pear – shape organ where the food is temporarily stored.
______ 16. Is the process by which the food is broken down into pieces
tiny enough to be absorbed and used by the body cells.
______ 17. A certain kind of juice that can be found in the saliva.
______ 18. Is the contraction and relaxation of the muscles as food is
pushed down from the esophagus to the stomach.