The Incredible Journey of Your Food
Questions:
5
Grade:
5
Words:
73
Imagine a busy factory, where your food embarks on an amazing adventure, transforming into energy. This fantastic journey begins in your mouth, where chewing breaks down food. Next stop is the esophagus, a tube guiding your food to the stomach.
The stomach, like a mixer, swirls and liquefies your food. It then travels to the small intestine, where nutrients get absorbed. Finally, the large intestine collects leftover water and waste, completing the journey!
Question 1
Where does the journey of food start in our body?
A
Esophagus
B
Stomach
C
Small intestine
D
Large intestine
E
Mouth
Explanation. The journey of food starts in the mouth where chewing breaks down the food.
Question 2
What is the role of the stomach in food digestion?
A
Absorbs nutrients
B
Guides food to the intestine
C
Collects leftover water and waste
D
Breaks down food by chewing
E
Swirls and liquefies food
Explanation. The stomach acts like a mixer, swirling and liquefying food as a part of the digestion process.
Question 3
What happens to food in the small intestine?
A
Gets chewed
B
Swirls and liquefies
C
Gets guided to the stomach
D
Nutrients get absorbed
Explanation. In the small intestine, nutrients from the food are absorbed.
E
Collects leftover water and waste
Question 4
Which part of the body is like a tube guiding your food to the stomach?
A
Mouth
B
Stomach
C
Small intestine
D
Large intestine
E
Esophagus
Explanation. The esophagus acts like a tube, guiding food from the mouth to the stomach.
Question 5
What does the large intestine do in the digestion process?
A
Breaks down food by chewing
B
Swirls and liquefies food
C
Guides food to the stomach
D
Absorbs nutrients
E
Collects leftover water and waste
Explanation. The large intestine completes the digestion process by collecting leftover water and waste.
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