WAEC Biology 2012 Question 34

Question 34

Animal Nutrition

Which of the following digestive enzymes would be greatly affected if the liver fails to produce bile?

  1. A.Amylase
  2. B.Cellulase
  3. C.Lipase
  4. D.Protease
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Lipase)

Explanation

Bile emulsifies fats into tiny droplets so lipase can work on them; without bile, fat digestion suffers.