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Aliens Eat Too!

Aliens Eat Too!. Humans have a digestive system to take in nutrients and distribute them throughout their body. But, what about aliens?. Your job is to create an alien and explain through drawings and notes how your alien gets it’s nutrients. Think about this… Where does your alien live?

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Aliens Eat Too!

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  1. Aliens Eat Too!

  2. Humans have a digestive system to take in nutrients and distribute them throughout their body. But, what about aliens?

  3. Your job is to create an alien and explain through drawings and notes how your alien gets it’s nutrients.

  4. Think about this… Where does your alien live? What does your alien eat? How does it mechanically break down its food? How does it chemically break down its food? How does your alien absorb nutrients? How does your alien get rid of the waste?

  5. You must include a comparison of all of the human digestive system organs. • EXAMPLES:Salivary glands (spit) = Goo secretion from the nose • Teeth = Laser beams from the throat to break up food • Esophagus = Spiral tube • Rectum = trap door

  6. Alien parts you must have1. Teeth (mechanically break down food)2. Salivary Glands/Saliva (chemically break down food)3. Esophagus4. Stomach & gastric juices5. Small intestine6. Large intestine7. Pancreas8. Liver9. Gall Bladder10. Rectum & (where does the waste exit the alien?

  7. My Alien Laser beams from eyes to break up food Spiral esophagus Large Stomach to eat people Spiders to move nutrients through the body

  8. Final Product • Alien name • What your Alien eats • Where you Alien lives • Number each part below with the alien name and the human name of that organ next to it – and the FUNCTION OF EACH ORGAN 1. Teeth 2. Salivary Glands/Saliva 3. Esophagus4. Stomach & gastric juices5. Small intestine6. Large intestine 7. Liver 8. Pancreas 9. Gallbladder 10. Rectum

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