Question

    What is the role of enzymes in

    digestion?
    A To store nutrients Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To break down food into simpler molecules Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To absorb nutrients into the bloodstream Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To protect the body from toxins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Enzymes catalyze the breakdown of complex food molecules (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats) into simpler substances that can be absorbed.

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