Where Does Poop Come From?

Words to Know

**Digestion**

The trip food takes so your body can use it

"Digestion turns lunch into energy."

**Stomach**

A squishy bag that mashes food into soup

"Your stomach swishes the food around."

**Small Intestine**

A long curly tube that grabs the good stuff

"The small intestine soaks up nutrients."

**Nutrients**

The good parts of food that give you energy

"Fruit is full of nutrients."

**Fiber**

Parts of plants that help food move along

"Beans and apples have lots of fiber."

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