Class 11 Biology Chapter 16 Digestion And Absorption Quiz 7 (25 MCQs)

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1. Match the following (1) Saliva mixed with food is called (p) Chyme(2) food mixed with acidic gastric juice (q) Chyle (3) alkaline food in stomach (r) Bolus
2. Mucosa forms irregular folds (rugae) in the-
3. Why do we eat?
4. Tiny finger-shaped structures in the small intestine in which absorption occurs
5. Which part of the digestive system is primarily responsible for the absorption of nutrients?
6. As digested lipids are absorbed by the lymphatics of the small intestine, they become milky. What are these lipoprotein droplets called?
7. Gastric juice does not contain
8. Read the following statements and choose the correct option. I. Digestion involves chemical processes only. ll. Mastication of food is facilitated by saliva.
9. What is function of Kupffer's cells?
10. Pancreas produces-
11. The small intestine is responsible for .....
12. What does "GERD" stand for?
13. The hardest substance in vertebrate body is
14. Where do certain symbiotic microorganisms normally occur in the human body?(Mains 2012)
15. The layer of cells that secrete enamel of tooth is
16. The protective substance that lines the stomach is called
17. The end products of carbohydrate digestion are? (a) (b)(c) (d)
18. What is the term given to a ball-like mixture of food and saliva that forms in the mouth?
19. Protein is broken down into ..... before they are asborbed into the small intestines.
20. Which of the following components of our food are taken in small quantities?
21. Hydrochloric acid is secreted in the .....
22. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option. I. Enamel helps in the mastication of food. II. It is the hardest part of human body.
23. What organ is responsible for the absorption of water and movement of waste?
24. How does the stomach prepare dietary proteins for further digestion?
25. ..... ion is required for normal functioning of Salivary Amylase .