MISAMIS UNIVERSITY
Ozamiz City
BASIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Junior High School
I. Multiple choice
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Encircle your answer.
1. Which of the following defines digestion?
A. The process of taking food into the mouth or
oral cavity
B. The process of breaking down food by
mechanical and chemical action in the
alimentary canal into substances that can be
used by the body
C. The process of which food is bitten, torn, and
crushed between the teeth.
D. The reabsorption of water and the formation and
movement of feces to the anus.
[Link] digestive organ does assimilation happens?
A. Mouth
B. Pancreas
C. Small intestine
D. Large intestine
3. How does bile helps in digestion?
A. It dissolves the fats.
B. It breaks down the fats.
C. It protects the stomach from the harmful effects
of gastric acid.
D. It supports absorption of nutrients.
4. Which among of the following is NOT a process
in digestion?
A. Excretion
B. Ingestion
C. Reabsorption
D. Assimilation
5. Which of the following best describe the process
of assimilation?
A. A general term of the act or process of passing
out waste from the body.
B. The process where food is taken into the cells.
C. The uptake of vitamins and nutrients by the
body.
D. The act of discharging undigested or waste
material from a cell or organism.