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Question
Fill in the blanks in the table (1-5) by selecting the suitable names of substances from the list given below:
(steapsin, peptones, fatty acids, proteoses, protein).
| Digestive Enzymes | Acts on | To convert into |
| (i) Pepsin | _________(2) | ________(3) and |
| (ii) _______(1) | Fats |
________(4) _________(5) |
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Solution
| Digestive Enzymes | Acts on | To convert into |
| (i) Pepsin | Proteins(2) | Peptones (3) and |
| (ii) Lipases(1) | Fats |
Proteoses(4) Fatty acids(5) |
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