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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Bacteria in the Digestive System

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Yogurt is a good source of calcium. Yogurt also contains active cultures of "good" bacteria. Foods that contain these beneficial bacteria are sometimes called...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Nutrition Humans Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the science of human nutrition, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: The Names and Functions of Beneficial Bacteria

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the different types of bacteria with probiotic properties that are beneficial to humans' health. Also discusses bacteria that benefit water, soil, and plants.
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National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health: Your Digestive System and How It Works

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the digestive system, why digestion is important, how food is digested, and how the process is controlled. Includes a diagram of the body parts involved.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Your Digestive System Works

For Students 9th - 10th
Emma Bryce traces food's nine-meter-long, 40-hour journey through the remarkable digestive tract.
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The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: Ms Ls1 7: Food and Chemical Reactions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard MS-LS1-7: food and chemical reactions.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: A Trip Along the Alimentary Canal

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will prepare a digital presentation on the digestive organs, accessory structures, processes, digestive chemicals, and nutrients. This is a part of the unit on digestion and metabolism, and is performed at the beginning of the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Metabolism and Replication Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Review the main concepts of metabolism and replication with this study guide.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Brown Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice for the MCAT by answering questions about adipose tissue and metabolism. Use the given diagram and chart to answer the questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Overview of Metabolism Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Questions pertaining to overview of metabolism.