JAMB Chemistry 2016 Objective — Question 5
Question 5 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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5. The enzyme used in the hydrolysis of starch to dextrin and maltose is A. zymase B. sucrase C. amylase D. lactase
- A. zymase
- B. sucrase
- C. amylaseCorrect
- D. lactase
Explanation
The enzyme used in the hydrolysis of starch to dextrin and maltose is amylase.
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