WAEC Biology 1998 Question 38

Question 38

Animal Nutrition

The enzyme that acts on milk in the stomach is

  1. A.invertase
  2. B.trypsin
  3. C.diastase
  4. D.renin
  5. E.ptyalin
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Answer: D (renin)

Explanation

Rennin, made in the stomach of young mammals, curdles milk protein (caseinogen).