Question

Which statement best describes the breakdown of food in the digestive system?
Carbohydrate digestion starts in the stomach and protein digestion starts in the stomach.
Carbohydrate digestion starts in the mouth and protein digestion starts in the stomach.
Carbohydrate digestion starts in the esophagus and protein digestion starts in the small intestine.
Carbohydrate digestion starts in the small intestine and protein digestion starts in the esophagus.

Answer 1

Statement B

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Answer 2

The statement best describes the breakdown of food in the digestive system is Carbohydrate digestion starts in the mouth and protein digestion starts in the stomach.

Option b

Explanation:

• The digestion of carbohydrate start in the mouth due to the action of the salivary amylase

• in addition to this digestion of the fat starts in the stomach

• there is a  enzyme which is known as the pepsin.

• the pepsin  helps in the digestion of the proteins

• As a result of this,it takes less time to digest carbohydrates as  the digestion starts in the mouth

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