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    ST.

    THOMAS SCHOOL, DHURWA, RANCHI


    Std. - 4
    Answers of the Exercise Questions
    Ch.3 : The Digestive and Excretory Systems

    Obective Type Questions

    A. Choose the correct option.


    1. Chewing

    2. Kidneys

    3. Large intestine

    4. urinary bladder

    5. Fibre-rich

    B. Fill in the blanks.


    1. digestive

    2. tongue

    3. small intestine

    4. excretory

    5. ureters

    C. True or False
    1. False

    2. True

    3. True

    4. True

    5. False

    D. Organize the sentences in correct order by numbering them.


    Ans.- 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
    Subjective Type Questions

    E. Answer the following questions in short.


    1. The digestive enzymes present in the stomach break down the food into soup like
    paste that the body can absorb and use.
    2. Liver and pancreas work with small intestine to help in the digestion of food.
    3. Sweat leaves the body through skin.
    4. The organs of excretion in humans are
    a) Lungs – Remove carbon dioxide
    b) Skin – Removes sweat
    c) Kidneys – Remove urine
    5. Urethra releases the urine out of the body.
    6. We must not sleep immediately after eating food so that the food gets digested before
    we sleep and the digestive system also gets rest while we sleep.

    F. Answer the following questions in detail.


    1. The process of digestion involves the following organs and stages
    a) Mouth - Chewing, the first stage in the digestion of food takes place in stomach.

    Teeth breaks the food into smaller pieces and saliva softens the food and helps in
    easy swallowing of food.
    b) Food Pipe – The food passes from the mouth to the stomach through the food

    pipe.
    c) Stomach – Stomach churns the food and breaks it down into a soup like paste.

    d) Small Intestine – The nutrients from the food is absorbed through the walls of the

    small intestine. Liver and pancreas help the small intestine in digestion of food.
    e) Large Intestine - Water from the food is absorbed and faeces is formed.
    2. The human excretory system comprises of the following organs
    a) A pair of kidneys – The urine is formed inside the kidneys.

    b) Ureters – Ureters are the thin tubes through which the urine passes from the

    kidneys to the urinary bladder.


    c) Urinary Bladder – Urine is stored in the urinary bladder.

    d) Urethra – The urine is released out of the body through urethra.

    3. The healthy habits to maintain healthy digestive system are


    a) Wash hands before and after eating food.

    b) Chew the food properly.

    c) Eat fibre-rich food.

    d) Don’t be in hurry to eat the food.

    e) Do not sleep immediately after eating.

    f) Drink sufficient amount of water.

    g) Exercise regularly.

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