Digestive system 1
Where does the first step of digestion take place
Mouth
What are the 5 main nutrients our body needs?
Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins and minerals
What are the two types of digestion?
Chemical and mechanical
Who competed in the Women's breakdancing for Australia?
Rachel Gunn (Raygun)
What is our principles name?
Ms Taylor
In the correct order, name all the organs that food passes through in the digestive system
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Why do animals have different types of teeth?
Different animals need different sized teeth because of their diet and digestion.
What structure of your mouth assists with mechanical digestion
Teeth
Where will the 2028 Olynmpic Games be held?
Los Angeles
What Block has not been built yet?
What is the function of the small intestine?
Absorbs and passes nutrients into the bloodstream
What is the function of the digestive system?
Breaks down food so our body can absorb the nutrients and be provided with energy
What are the 4 types of teeth?
Incisors, canines, premolars and molars
Who was the youngest olympian to compete for Australia? and what sport did they compete in?
Arisa Trew (14)- Women's Skateboarding
Who are our school house named after? (full names)
Cathy Freeman, Suzie O'neill, Don Bradman, Ian Thorpe
What is the function of the large intestine?
Water is absorbed and waste is stored
What Prevents food from entering the windpipe
Epiglottis
What is chemical digestion and where does it occur?
Fats, Carbohydrates and proteins are broken down in the small intestine using enzymes.
Who won the 2024 Paris Olympics?
USA
List all of the head teachers
Mr Edwards, Miss Mclean, Mr Hathoway, Miss Harley, Miss McCann, Ms Hargreaves, Mrs Appo
What is the function of the esophagus?
Transports food from the mouth to the stomach
What is Peristalsis and how does it assist in digestion?
Wave-like muscle contractions that assist in moving food through the digestive tract.
What are the structures in the small intestine that absorb nutrients?
Villi
Who were the two Australian flag bearers for the opening ceremony?
Jess Fox and Eddie Ockenden
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