Based on the visible text in the image, here is the solution to the worksheet questions.
Step-by-Step Reasoning:
1.
Question 1: "The process of digestion starts in the \_\_\_\_\_."
* Looking at the word bank, digestion begins where food enters the body and is chewed.
* The answer is
mouth.
2.
Question 2: "\_\_\_\_\_ is the first function of the digestive system and it means to break down food into nutrients."
* The definition "break down food" describes the general process of digestion.
* The answer is
digestion.
3.
Question 3: "Mechanical \_\_\_\_\_ is the type of digestion that involves movement."
* The phrase "Mechanical digestion" refers to the physical breakdown of food (chewing, churning).
* The answer is
digestion.
4.
Question 4: "The Chemical \_\_\_\_\_ is the type of digestion that involves saliva and enzymes."
* The phrase "Chemical digestion" refers to breaking food down using chemicals like enzymes.
* The answer is
digestion.
5.
Question 5: "\_\_\_\_\_ moistens the food in the mouth to start the digestion."
* The liquid produced in the mouth is saliva.
* The answer is
Saliva.
6.
Question 6: "The \_\_\_\_\_ is a cavity at the end of the mouth that connects it with the esophagus."
* The throat area that connects the mouth to the food tube is the pharynx.
* The answer is
pharynx.
7.
Question 7: "The \_\_\_\_\_ is a flap of tissue that covers the trachea when we swallow."
* The flap that prevents food from going down the windpipe (trachea) is the epiglottis.
* The answer is
epiglottis.
8.
Question 8: "The \_\_\_\_\_ is the food tube that connects the pharynx with the stomach."
* The tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach is the esophagus.
* The answer is
esophagus.
Final Answer:
1. mouth
2. Digestion
3. digestion
4. digestion
5. Saliva
6. pharynx
7. epiglottis
8. esophagus
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of the digestive system worksheet answers.