The document is an assessment for a student to describe how food is digested and absorbed inside the alimentary canal. It contains 7 questions for the student to answer about the key parts and processes of digestion, including what the alimentary canal is, what the other end is called, what happens inside the canal during digestion, what absorption and molecules are, why large molecules can't pass through the walls, and what digestion is. The student is asked to answer in sentence form at varying detail levels from 1 to 4.

1. MENTARI INTERCULTURAL SCHOOL
IB MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAM
AssessmentObjective:
Describe how the food is digested and absorbed inside the alimentary canal.
Criterion A: Knowledge and Understanding
Direction: Answer the questions that follow. Answer in sentence form.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. What is alimentary canal?
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2. What do you call the other end of the tube of the alimentary canal?
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3. Describe what is happening inside the alimentary canal. [Level 3-4]
4. What is absorption?
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5. What are molecules?
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6. Why do the protein,starch, and fat molecules can’t get through the walls of the alimentary canal?
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7. What is digestion?
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Refer ence:
Jones, M., Fellowes-Freeman, D., & Sang, D. (2013). Cambridge Checkpoint Science Coursebook 8. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press 2013.
Student Name: CN 1st
Term SY 2018 - 2019
Grade Level: 8 Date: Parent’s Signature
Section: Teacher: Armand Anthony L. Galicia
Formative Assessment - Graphic Organizer Unit/Topic: Digestion and Absorption