Question

Which among the following is incorrect about enzymes?

(a) Pepsin helps in breaking of proteins

(b) Lipase breaks lipids

(c) Amylase breaks vitamins

(d) Enzymes have a three dimensional structure and this structure has active sites

I had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

The above asked question is from Biomolecules-3 in portion Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

Answer 1

Right option is (c) Amylase breaks vitamins

To explain: Pepsin helps in breaking of proteins. Lipase breaks lipids. Amylase breaks starch into sugars. Enzymes have a three dimensional structure and this structure has active sites in them.