Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Digestive system

Digestive system — practice question

Fig. 1.1 gives a diagram of the digestive system.
(a(i))[4]

State the letter from Fig. 1.1 showing: where salivary amylase is produced; where insulin is produced; the liver; where protease acts.

(a(ii))[1]

State one function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.

(b(i))[2]

Describe the function of amylase.

(b(ii))[2]

Define what is meant by enzyme.

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