write the answer of Digestion of starch. please can you tell me answer fast
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(i) Saliva contains salivary amylase or ptyalin enzyme, which breaks down starch into sugars like maltose.
(ii) Saliva moistens the food that helps in chewing and breaking down large particles of food into smaller ones, so that salivary amylase can digest the starch efficiently.
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