Science Organisms & Life Processes Conceptual 10–11 yrs

Nutrient Transport in Animals

动物体内的营养物质运输

Description

Describe how nutrients and water are transported within animals, including the role of the circulatory system in delivering nutrients from digestion

Mastery Evidence
  • Describe how nutrients from digested food pass through the wall of the small intestine into the blood
  • Explain that blood transports dissolved nutrients and water to all parts of the body
  • Connect the digestive system and circulatory system as working together to deliver nourishment
Assessment Prompt

Can your child explain how the sandwich they ate at lunch actually gets to their muscles — from the stomach into the blood and then around the body?