Enzymes

Question 1

what are the digestive enzymes

Answer 1

Amylase
Pepsin
Pancreatic Amylase
Trypsin
Lipase
Maltase, Sucrase, Lactase
Peptidase

Question 2

what is a polymer

Answer 2

A polymer is a macromolecule which has a chain of an unspecified number of monomers

Question 3

give an example of a polymer

Answer 3

carbohydrates(polysaccharides), lipids, proteins

Question 4

what is a monomer

Answer 4

A monomer is a micromolecule which is a type of molecule that has the ability to chemically bond with other molecules in a long chain.

Question 5

example of monomer

Answer 5

Monosaccharides, glycerol and fatty acids, amino acids

Question 6

amylase purpose

Answer 6

break down starches into disaccharides

Question 7

pepsin purpose

Answer 7

break down proteins into smaller peptides

Question 8

pancreatic amylase purpose

Answer 8

continues breakdown of starch

Question 9

Trypsin purpose

Answer 9

break down peptides into smaller polypeptides and dipeptides

Question 10

Lipase purpose

Answer 10

break down fats

Question 11

maltase, sucrase,lactase purpose

Answer 11

converts disaccharides into monosaccharides

Question 12

peptidase purpose

Answer 12

break down dipeptides into amino acids

Question 13

where is amylase found

Answer 13

mouth

Question 14

where is pepsin found

Answer 14

stomach

Question 15

where is pancreatic amylase found

Answer 15

small intestine(but released by pancreas)

Question 16

where is trypsin found

Answer 16

small intestine(but released by pancreas)

Question 17

where is lipase found

Answer 17

small intestine(but released by pancreas)

Question 18

where is maltase, sucrase, lactase found

Answer 18

small intestine(

Question 19

where is peptidase found

Answer 19

small intestine