Practice Overview (6.1.1) - Human Physiology - IB 12 Biology
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Question 1 Easy

What initiates mechanical digestion?

💡 Hint: Think about the first step when you eat.

Question 2 Easy

Which enzyme begins the breakdown of carbohydrates?

💡 Hint: This enzyme starts working in your mouth.

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Question 1

What is the main function of the digestive system?

To absorb oxygen
To break down food
To produce hormones

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to food before it enters your body.

Question 2

True or False: The hepatic portal vein carries nutrients directly to the heart.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the sequence of nutrient transport.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain why understanding nutrient absorption is vital for overall health.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of a nutrient deficiency and its effects on the body.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically analyze the digestive process's efficiency and suggest improvements.

💡 Hint: Think about how lifestyle choices impact digestion.

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