Internal Systems of Living Things · Life Science

The Digestive and Excretory Systems

Understanding how organisms process nutrients and eliminate waste to maintain health.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the structure of the small intestine maximize nutrient absorption?
  2. 2What would happen if the body could not filter waste from the blood?
  3. 3How do different organs coordinate to turn food into cellular energy?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Life Systems - Grade 5
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Science
Unit: Internal Systems of Living Things
Period: Life Science

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