The Digestive System

Welcome: The Digestive System
Description: This Webquest introduces you to the Human Digestive System, you will be able to identify the various parts of the digestive system in humans, identify the function of the various parts of the human digestive system. You will also focus on the digestive system in order to address the latter part of the benchmark—that undigested food is eliminated. In addition, you will begin to explore where nutrients come from and their importance for particular tasks and functions in the body.
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: Science
Keywords: Alimentary canal, Digestion, Stomach, Small intestine, Large intestine, Oesophagus, pancreas, Sphincter muscle, Mouth
Author(s): Maekeda Binns