4 Processes

Question 1

FOUR STAGES OF FOOD
PROCESSING

Answer 1

• Ingestion of food
• Digestion of food
• Absorption/ Assimilation of nutrients
• Elimination of waste

Question 2

It is where the food is taken into the body using the mouth.

Answer 2

INGESTION OF FOOD

Question 3

It is where the food break down into smaller pieces/molecules

Answer 3

DIGESTION OF FOOD

Question 4

It is where the food is responsible for taking the small nutrients into the body

Answer 4

ABSORPTION/ ASSIMILATION OF NUTRIENTS

Question 5

It is where the food-undigested waste is eliminated from the body.

Answer 5

ELIMINATION OF WASTE