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ZOO 101 Digestion and Absorption of Food Objective Question

Question

What is the substrate for the enzyme trypsin?
Options
A Starch
B Lipids
C Proteins and peptides
Correct Answer
D Maltose
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Trypsin is a pancreatic protease that acts on proteins and peptides in the small intestine.

Hint

It breaks them down into smaller peptides and amino acids.

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