November 19th, 2015 The Outsiders by: S.E. Hinton

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Directions: WRITE YOUR ANSWERS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES! Choose the level that you feel you can successfully complete, but be brave and choose the level that challenges you!


Level#1: The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are organs that help in the process of digestion. The pancreas produces enzymes that help in digestion. The liver is a large organ that makes a substance called bile. Bile is stored in the gallbladder.

1. What are the names of the the three organs that help in the process of digestion?




2. What does the pancreas do?





3. What size is the liver and what substance does it make?




4. Where is bile stored?




5. Who is Ponyboy's best friend?





Level#2:  The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are organs that help in the process of digestion. The pancreas produces enzymes that help in digestion. It also produces a substance that neutralizes the acid in the stomach. The liver is a large organ that makes a substance called bile. Bile is a green liquid that helps digest fat. Bile is stored in the gallbladder.


1. What are the names of the the three organs that help in the process of digestion?




2. What two things does the pancreas do?



3. What size is the liver and what substance does it make?




4. What is bile and what does it do?



5. Where is bile stored?



6. Who kills the "Soc" named Bob?




Level#3: The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are organs that help in the process of digestion. The pancreas produces enzymes that help in digestion. It also produces a substance that neutralizes the acid in the stomach. The neutralizer is important because the small intestine could be damaged by the acid. The liver is a large organ that makes a substance called bile. Bile is a green liquid that helps digest fat. Bile is stored in the gallbladder. The bile is pushed out of the gallbladder in the small intestine.

1. What two things does the pancreas do?



2. What size is the liver and what substance does it make?




3. What is bile and what does it do?



4. Why is the neutralizer that the pancreas produces important?



5. Where is bile stored and where is it used in digestion?



6. Why does Johnny kill the "Soc" named Bob?





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