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Post-UTME Biology 2017 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following food substances is NOT digested in the stomach?

  • A. carbohydratesCorrect
  • B. fats and oil
  • C. fats and protein
  • D. proteins

Explanation

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth (salivary amylase) and continues in the small intestine; little/no carbohydrate digestion occurs in the stomach.

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