Which of the following is true about digestive enzymes?

A. Enzymes that work in the acidic environment of the stomach cannot work in the basic or alkaline environment of the small intestine and vice versa.
B. An enzyme can only be used one time.
C. Enzymes typically work independently of vitamins or minerals.
D. Most enzymes are produced by the liver.


Answer: A

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