Health Education Paper 2 WASSCE (SC 2ND), 2019

Question 3

 

State three functions of the stomach in humans.

[4 marks]


Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good.

Majority of candidates were able to state at least two points in it.


The expected answers are as follows:


    Functions of the stomach in humans


  • stores food.

  • aids digestion.

  • produces gastric juice/hydrochloric acid.

  • produces enzymes/named.

  • churning/movement of the food.

  • mixing the food thoroughly with digestive juice.