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Explore the Human Digestive System

In this activity, students will be asked to identify different parts of the human digestive system and their functions.

'Explore the Human Digestive System' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 4 Science worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Animals, including Humans

Curriculum subtopic:   Basic Parts of Human Digestive System

Popular topics:   Human Body worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

Have you ever thought about how all that yummy food makes its way through your body, and where it goes?

 

MMMmmm! Yummy!

Plate of food

 

Well, you probably know where some of it ends up!

 

Toilet

 

But where does the rest of it go?

Why do we need to eat?

 

Eating

 

In this activity, you are going to learn about our digestive system.

This is what we call the area in our body that deals with all the food that goes into and out of our body.

 

Spend a bit of time exploring this diagram and all those names:

 

Digestive system

 

You'll need to use this diagram to help you answer the questions that follow.

 

You can see the diagram again any time by clicking on the pink button on the right-hand side of your screen.

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