Match each of the digestive juices and enzymes with its corresponding description.
-major enzyme in stomach associated with protein breakdown
A)Amylase
B)Bile
C)Lactase
D)Maltase
E)Pepsin
F)Peptidase
G)Sucrase
H)Trypsin
I)Lipase

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Pepsin is the major enzyme in the stomach associated with protein breakdown.

Answer: I
 Lipase is the enzyme responsible for fat digestion and absorption.

Answer: A
 Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates into smaller sugars.

Answer: B
 Bile is not an enzyme, but it aids in the digestion and absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins.

Answer: C
 Lactase is an enzyme that breaks down lactose, a sugar found in milk.

Answer: D
 Maltase is an enzyme that breaks down maltose, a sugar found in grains.

Answer: F
 Peptidase is an enzyme that breaks down peptides, which are smaller pieces of proteins.

Answer: G
 Sucrase is an enzyme that breaks down sucrose, a sugar found in fruits and vegetables.

Answer: H
 Trypsin is an enzyme that breaks down proteins into even smaller pieces called peptides. It is produced in the pancreas and helps with protein digestion in the small intestine.

Match Each of the Digestive Juices and Enzymes with Its