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Sholpan [36]
3 years ago
11

An enzyme known as amylase is found in the saliva of humans. This enzyme helps to begin the process of digesting starch molecule

s in the foods we eat. Which of these BEST describes how enzymes like amylase help in the process of digestion?
A) Amylase acts as a buffer to keep the pH of foods at a consistent level.
B) Amylase breaks down the food molecules directly by forming powerful acids.
C) Amylase is a catalyst that speeds up the chemical process of breaking down food molecules.
D) Amylase contains the DNA molecules necessary to assemble the proteins needed for digestion.
Eliminate
Biology
1 answer:
Anettt [7]3 years ago
5 0

C,the answer is C because enzymes are catalysts,they help speed up reactions.


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