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Scientist believe the appendix did this.
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What is aid in the digestion of cellulose (plant
matter)?
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This enzyme is responsible for breaking down
milk.
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• What is rennin?

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• If you flatten out the surface of your small
  intestine it would almost cover this.

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• What is a football field?

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• If peristalsis is to fast in the colon the
  result is this.

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• What is diarrhea?

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• If peristalsis is to slow in the colon the result
  is this.

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• What is constipation?

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• Peristalsis
• (the circular squeeze, forward push in a wave
  like motion)

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• The Regan administration proposed reclassifying
  ketchup as a vegetable in order to cut costs for
  the school lunch program.

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• True

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• The library at a well-known university is sinking
  into the ground because the architect who
  designed it failed to take into account the
  additional weight of the books

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• False

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• An enterprising student financed his college
  education by soliciting one-cent donations

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• True

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• A middle school student won a science fair by
  discussing the dangers of dihydrogen monoxide
  with his classmates

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True
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• Elephants are afraid of mice.

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• False

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• This is why can you eat standing on your head.

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• Peristalsis
• (the circular squeeze, forward push in a wave
  like motion)

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• These are the two most important carbohydrates we
  need.

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• What starch and sugar?

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• This is how food moves through the digestive
  tract.

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• What is peristalsis?

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• Breaking down food into smaller and smaller
  pieces until they can be absorbed.

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• What is digestion?

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• This is how active and passive transport differ.

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• What is energy?

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This organ has the largest internal
surface area to absorb nutrients
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Small Intestine
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• Hydrochloric Acid is present in this organ

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• Stomach

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• Minerals and water move into the bloodstream
  from this organ.

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• Large Intestine

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Fat is broken down in this organ.
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Small Intestine

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• Dead cells, undigested food, and
• bacteria are stored here.

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• Rectum

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Final Jeopardy

• Human Digestive System

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Final Jeopardy

• Select an organ and explain everything you know
  about it