Question detail
Which statement correctly describes amylase in The human digestive system?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Animal tissues, organs and organ systems
Question
- A. Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars.
- B. Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars.
- C. Recall that amylase is not a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars.
- D. The idea only requires memorising the topic title for Animal tissues, organs and organ systems.
Answer
In this question, Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars. is correct It stays aligned to the exact wording and meaning of the objective.
Explanation
In AQA-style practice, the correct answer must match the objective closely and use the science rather than filler wording. That is why Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars. is the best option here. Linking the idea to amylase is a curriculum-aligned term linked to the learning objective: Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars keeps the explanation specific.
Common mistake
The human digestive system common mistake 1
Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars..
Answer by clearly explaining how to recall that amylase is a carbohydrase that breaks starch down into simple sugars..
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