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Learning Objective: 2.3 Understanding the digestive system in man.

Learning Outcomes:
Describe the flow of food particles in the alimentary canal.
State the functions of the organs in the digestive system.
1.

Complete the diagram below to show the flow of food particles in the alimentary
canal using the words given.
Small intestine

Stomach

Rectum

Oesophagus

Mouth

Large intestine

Anus

2.

Draw lines to match the organs of the digestive system with the correct functions.
Mouth

Reabsorbs water from undigested food

Secretes intestinal juice that complete the


Large intestine

digestion process
Absorbs the end products of digestion

Oesophagus

Delivers faeces out of the body

Digest protein
Small intestine

Stomach

Anus

Stores food for a few hours

Pushes the food into the stomach by


peristaltic movement

Breaks up food into smaller pieces

Learning Objective: 2.3 Understanding the digestive system in man.

Answer Scheme
1.

Complete the diagram below to show the flow of food particles in the alimentary
canal using the words given.
Small intestine

Mouth

Stomach

Rectum

Oesophagus

Stomach

Large intestine

Rectum

2.

Oesophagus

Small intestine

Anus

Draw lines to match the organs of the digestive system with the correct functions.

Mouth

Reabsorbs water from undigested food

Secretes intestinal juice that complete the


Large intestine

digestion process
Absorbs the end products of digestion

Oesophagus

Delivers faeces out of the body

Digest protein
Small intestine

Stomach

Anus

Stores food for a few hours

Pushes the food into the stomach by


peristaltic movement

Breaks up food into smaller pieces

Learning Objective: 2.3 Understanding the digestive system in man.

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