Choose the correct sentences.
$(1)$ Electrolytes like $Na^+, K^+, Cl^-, HCO_3^-$ are present in saliva.
$(2)$ Starch is converted into maltose by the help of salivary amylase at $pH \, 6.8$.
$(3)$ The intrinsic factor of the stomach is essential for the absorption of vitamin $B_{12}$.
$(4)$ Di- and monoglycerides are broken down into fatty acids and glycerol by lipases.

  • A
    $(1), (2), (3)$
  • B
    $(2), (3), (4)$
  • C
    $(1), (3), (4)$
  • D
    $(3), (4)$

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ Small intestine $(1)$ Certain drugs
$(b)$ Stomach $(2)$ Water,some minerals,and drugs
$(c)$ Mouth $(3)$ Water,simple sugars,and alcohol
$(d)$ Large intestine $(4)$ Glucose,fructose,and amino acids

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Match the following:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(I)$ Chymotrypsin $(a)$ Starch
$(II)$ Amylases $(b)$ Monoglycerides
$(III)$ Nucleases $(c)$ Dipeptides
$(IV)$ Lipases $(d)$ Nucleosides

Study the following diagram showing $(P-S)$ labelling and choose the correct option that shows two correct matches.

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