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CBSE · Class 7 · Science · Nutrition in AnimalsThe saliva breaks down starch into:

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Saliva contains an enzyme called amylase (ptyalin) that breaks down starch into sugars.

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Option : Sugar (Correct Answer)

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Option 1: Protein

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Nutrition in Animals.

Option 2: Fat

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Nutrition in Animals.

Option 3: Vitamin

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Nutrition in Animals.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Nutrition in Animals. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Nutrition in Animals Revision Notes.
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