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Digestion summary. What goes where? How does chemical digestion happen ?

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1 Digestion summary

2 What goes where?

3 How does chemical digestion happen ?

4 Enzymes Enzymes are chemicals which break the larger molecules down into smaller molecules. They work like scissors!

5 Starch Amylase StarchSmall sugars

6 Why does digestion need 3 different enzymes?

7 Amylase - cuts the carbohydrate Starch into smaller sugar molecules. There are 3 types of enzymes we have to know about: Protease - cuts proteins down into amino acids. Lipase - cuts fats down into the smaller fatty acids and glycerol.

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9 How does temperature affect enzymes?

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