Question

4. Seeing Sneha a small girl eating very fast without chewing the food mother

asks to eat slowly, chew properly, and mix food with saliva.

(2)

a. Name an enzyme present in saliva

b. Why is the mother asked as such?​

Answer 1

Answer:

a toh nhi pta

b) because when we chew food slowly saliva is mixed in our food and helps the food in digestion

Answer 2

Answer:

a- salivary amylase

b- mother is asked as such so that the saliva can mixed in the food

Explanation:

chewing breaks the food in smaller particles and increased their area so that digestive enzyme can work on it properly

also our food pipe is very thin so if we eat large food bites without chewing then there may be a chance of choking of food pipe