8th grade Science Health and Nutrition Test

An extreme lack of Vitamin B1 can result in the disease called _________

Match the Vitamin with its function.

Vitamin B:

-nervous system
-builds bones
-night vision
-resists infection
-healthy cells

Match the vitamin with its function

Vitamin D

-nervous system
-builds bones
-night vision
-resists infection
-healthy cells

Match the vitamin with its function
Vitamin A:

-nervous system
-builds bones
-night vision
-resists infection
-healthy cells

Match the vitamin with its function.
Vitamin C


-nervous system
-builds bones
-night vision
-resists infection
-healthy cells

Match the vitamin with its function
Vitamin E


-nervous system
-builds bones
-night vision
-resists infection
-healthy cells

Sort the steps of digestion from start to finish

Carbohydrates changed to sugar
Fats converted to fatty acids
Nutritents carried to cells
Proteins broken down to amino acids

The first part of the body that deals with digestion is the _____________

When food leaves the mouth, it travels to the stomach through the ________

In your diagram, the esophagus can be seen passing behind the ____________ before it reaches the ____________

In your diagram, the _________________ is a large organ to the left of the stomach (meaning your left, not the person's left) and slightly above it

In your diagram, the _____________ appears just below the stomach on the left hand side (which is the person's right hand side)

In your diagram, the ________________ appears just below the stomach on the right hand side (which is the person's left hand side)

In your diagram, the __________________________ can be seen above the small intestine, even though food enters the small intestine first

In your diagram, the ___________________ are framed by the large intestines