Question

Assertion: Saliva contains the salivary amylase Reason: Salivary amylase digests starch a. Assertion is wrong but reason is correct. b. Both assertion and reason are correct. c. Both assertion and reason are wrong. d. Assertion is correct but reason is wrong.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Saliva is released into mouth from the glands present, named as salivary glands. Saliva is rich in enzyme called amylase. The amylase enzyme is responsible for breakdown of carbohydrates and begins the process of digestion of food. It breaks the sugar into maltose, simpler unit of carbohydrates.

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Answer 2

c) Both assertion and reason are wrong