Question

Is it advisable to skip meals?Give reasons for your answer. (Hint: What does stomach secrete?)

Answer 1

When you are on an empty stomach for a long time, there is an increased secretion of gastric acid in the stomach. So every time you skip a meal, your stomach produce acids that attack the stomach lining leading to acidity, ulcers and abdominal pain.

Answer 2

Hi mate here is ur answer
Stomach secrets the enzyme pepsin these are protein digesting enzymes are activated by exposure of hydrochloric acid inside the stomach.Hydrochloric acid causes acidity in the stomach.