Name:______________________________________________ Date: _________________

Year and Section: ____________________________________ Score: ________________

ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE 8
The Digestion Process

Instruction:
Arrange these steps in the proper sequence of the digestion process. There are 10 steps
listed below that need to be arranged in the correct order from 1 to 10.

A. Food is chewed and mixed with saliva in the mouth.

B. Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.
C. Waste products are eliminated from the body through the anus.
D. Food enters the stomach.
E. Nutrients pass through the walls of the small intestine.
F. Digested nutrients are utilized by cells for energy.
G. Food passes through the esophagus.
H. Enzymes break down food molecules in the small intestine.
I. Undigested food is formed into feces.
J. Saliva contains enzymes that start the breakdown of carbohydrates.

Name:______________________________________________ Date: _________________

Year and Section: ____________________________________ Score: ________________

ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE 8
The Digestion Process

Instruction:
Arrange these steps in the proper sequence of the digestion process. There are 10 steps
listed below that need to be arranged in the correct order from 1 to 10.

A. Food is chewed and mixed with saliva in the mouth.

B. Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.
C. Waste products are eliminated from the body through the anus.
D. Food enters the stomach.
E. Nutrients pass through the walls of the small intestine.
F. Digested nutrients are utilized by cells for energy.
G. Food passes through the esophagus.
H. Enzymes break down food molecules in the small intestine.
I. Undigested food is formed into feces.
J. Saliva contains enzymes that start the breakdown of carbohydrates.