Digestion Enzymes

Question 1

Amylase and maltase are involved in the digestion of starch in the small intestine.

Complete the table by identifying where these enzymes are produced and the product of the reaction they catalyse.

Answer 1

Amylase) pancreas, produces maltose;

Place and product = 1 mark

(mark horizontally)

2. (Maltase) in / on epithelium (of small intestine), produces glucose;

Ignore references to salivary glands or saliva