Science Assessment ~ Items ~ BF144002

What happens to the molecules from food that enter the human body through the mouth?

Molecules from food travel from the mouth to the digestive tract and then travel through a series of digestive tubes to the cells in the rest of the body.
Molecules from food travel from the mouth to the digestive tract and then travel through a series of blood vessels to the cells in the rest of the body.
Molecules from food travel from the mouth through a series of blood vessels to the cells in the rest of the body, but the molecules from food do not pass through the digestive tract first.
Molecules from food are taken into the body without entering the cells of the body. All of the molecules from food travel from the mouth to the digestive tract and leave the body without reaching the cells in the rest of the body.

Group	Correct	Total	Percent
Overall	1085	3210	34%
Grades
6–8	608	1986	31%
9–12	473	1211	39%
Gender
Male	544	1583	34%
Female	523	1563	33%
Primary Language
English	965	2841	34%
Other	96	291	33%

Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1.A In multicellular organisms, the body is a system of multiple interacting subsystems. These subsystems are groups of cells that work together to form tissues and organs that are specialized for particular body functions.

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