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el v6 Il the incisors with I, label all the On the diagram of the teeth above, label al tl a arines ith G label all the premolars with P and label all the molars with M b) Which teeth are used for biting food such as fruit? ©) Which teeth are used for crushing and grinding up food? d) Which teeth are used for tearing food such as meat? e) What does the action of the teeth do to the food? __ 2 Why do large food molecules need to be broken down into smaller food ‘molecules? The answer has been started to help you. Large food molecules do not | | Scanned with CamScanner DIGESTION @ 3 a) Prom what are enzymes made? b) Why are enzymes described as catalysts? Along the alimentary canal a) Name three components of saliva 4 b) (Which component is an enzyme? (ii) On which nutrient does the enzyme work? (iii) What is produced by the action of this enzyme? ©) What is the substance in saliva that makes food easier to swallow? a) What is the wave of muscular contraction that moves food along the gut? Tick (VW) one box. Petristyles Peristomes LI Peristalsis Periphery Oo b) What is the name of the muscles that contract and push the food along the gut? —__ Scanned with CamScanner

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