This module discusses the process of digestion and how it takes place in living organisms.
Objective
1. Discuss the process and importance of the digestive system and how it is carried out in living organisms.
2. Explain how the digestive system breaks down food to nourish the body.
3. Acquire knowledge and apply things learned for everyday living.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 6
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Living Things and Their Environment
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Explain how the organs of each organ system work together
Explain how the different organ systems work together
Explain ingestion absorption assimilation and excretion
Explain how the respiratory and circulatory systems work together to transport nutrients gases and other molecules to and from the different parts of the body
