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NEET 2008
Exam
NEET
Year
2008
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Digestion and Absorption

NEET 2008 · Zoology · Digestion and Absorption

Which one of the following is the correct matching of the site of...

Which one of the following is the correct matching of the site of action on the given substrate, the enzyme acting upon it and the end product?

Options

  1. AStomach : Fats ⟶ Lipase \stackrel{\text{ Lipase }}{\longrightarrow} micelles
  2. BDuodenum : Triglycerides ⟶ Trpsin \underset{\text{ Trpsin }}{\longrightarrow} monoglycerides
  3. CSmall intestine : Starch ⟶∼ Amylase \underset{\sim \text{ Amylase }}{\longrightarrow} Disaccharide (Maltose)
  4. DSmall intestine : Proteins ⟶ Pepsin \stackrel{\text{ Pepsin }}{\longrightarrow} Amino acids

Correct answer

C. Small intestine : Starch ⟶∼ Amylase \underset{\sim \text{ Amylase }}{\longrightarrow} Disaccharide (Maltose)

Step-by-step solution

Amylase digests complex starch (polysaccharide) molecules into smaller, simpler maltose (disaccharide) molecules.
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