Question

Assertion (A) :Enzymes are needed for the chemical break down of food and speeding up the digestion process.
Reason(R):Food needs to be broken into their small or simpler molecules so that they can be absorbed into the bloodstream.


(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) A is true but R is false

(c) Both A and R aretrue but R is not the correct explanation of A

(d) A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Both assertion and reason is correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

amylase and other carbohydrase enzymes break down starch into sugar

protease enzymes break down proteins into amino acids

lipase enzymes break down lipids (fats and oils) into fatty acids and glycerol