Use the following equations to answer the question below
I - Boiled saliva + starch → X
II - Fresh saliva + starch → Y
What substances do X and Y represent?
a
X = Maltose and Y = Sugar
b
X = Starch and Y = Maltose
c
X = Sugar and Y = Starch
d
X = Maltose and Y = Starch
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TeeFem
2 years ago
Boiling the saliva destroys the digestive enzyme( amylase) which when tested with starch will not break it down
While
Fresh saliva still contains active enzymes which breaks starch into a simple sugar e.g maltose
