What is the role of amylase?

a. converting starches to maltose
b. synthesizing nutrients in the body
c. buffering the pH of food
d. breaking down fatty acids


a. converting starches to maltose

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A. cytoplasm. B. mitochondria. C. cell walls. D. chloroplasts.

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A) Archaea. B) Bacteria. C) Eukarya. D) both Archaea and Bacteria.

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According to current thought regarding the domains of life, which two domains are believed to be the most closely related?

A. Bacteria and Eukarya B. Archaea and Eukarya C. Archaea and Bacteria

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Which is not the terminology used for resident flora?

A. Normal flora B. Normal microflora C. Indigenous flora D. Pathogenic flora E. All of these choices are correct.

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