What is the main purpose of the digestive system?

Answer 1

The job of the digestive system is to break your food down,physically and chemically using the good bits I.E vitamins,carbs and stuff to help your body and excrete the bits it doesn't need.

Answer 2

The Stomach breaks down the food so that it can pass through the rest of the digestive system easier, very little to no absorption happens in the stomach as it passes through the small intestine microvilli absorb sugars, proteins and other nutrients. The large intestine absorbs water within the "food ball"

Answer 3

To extract nutrients and energy from the food we eat.

Answer 4

To break down the large molecules into smaller molecules that can b used by individual cells.

Answer 5

it helps break it down for you so its easier to swallow and pass through the large intestine to the blood

Answer 6

The digestive system's main function is to digest the food that you have eaten.