Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach?
easy Q2 of 15
General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which part of the digestive system connects the mouth to the stomach?
APharynx
BSmall Intestine
CEsophagus
DTrachea
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the digestive tract pathway
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food passage.
Step 2: Differentiate from other structures
The pharynx is a passage for both food and air but is not the direct connection to the stomach; the small intestine follows the stomach; the trachea is part of the respiratory system.
Final Answer:
Esophagus → Option C
Quick Check:
Food passage to stomach = Esophagus ✅
Quick Trick:Esophagus transports food to stomach
Common Mistakes:
Confusing pharynx or trachea with esophagus
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