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Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates in the human dige
Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates in the human digestive system?
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Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates in the human digestive system?
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Amylase is the enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates into simpler sugars.
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Q: Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates in the human digestive system?
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Amylase is the enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates into simpler sugars.
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Step 1: Understand that carbohydrates are a type of nutrient found in foods like bread, pasta, and fruits.
Step 2: Know that our body needs to break down carbohydrates into simpler forms to use them for energy.
Step 3: Identify that enzymes are special proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in the body, including digestion.
Step 4: Learn that amylase is the specific enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates.
Step 5: Recognize that amylase is found in saliva and in the pancreas, and it starts working on carbohydrates as soon as we chew our food.
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