Enzyme ptyalin acts on starch in the

Enzyme ptyalin acts on starch in the
  • A.
    oesophagus
  • B.
    large intestine
  • C.
    mouth
  • D.
    stomach
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

Options A and B are not correct.
Option C is correct. This is because, the mouth is the location where enzyme ptyalin acts on starchy food.
Option D is wrong. This is because, stomach is location for the action of renin and pepsin enzymes.

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