Name the substances on which the following enzymes act in the human digestive system :
(i) Trypsin
(ii) Amylase
(iii) Pepsin
(iv) Lipase

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Solution

i) Trypsin acts on proteins.
ii) Amylase acts on starch.
iii) Pepsin acts on proteins.
iv) Lipase acts on emulsified fat.

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