Brain teasers about Digestion for Grade 6 students

1. What is the organ responsible for digesting food in the human body?

2. What is the purpose of enzymes in digestion?

3. What happens to food in the stomach during the process of digestion?

4. What is the role of bacteria in the digestive system?

5. How long does it take for food to pass through the entire digestive system?

6. What are the main nutrients that are absorbed into the bloodstream during digestion?

7. How does the body know when to release digestive enzymes?

8. What is the purpose of fiber in the diet and how does it affect digestion?

9. What are the main differences between mechanical and chemical digestion?

10. How does the liver play a role in digestion?