Digestion of starch starts in the stomach.

True

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The correct option is B False
The digestion of starch starts in the mouth. Salivary amylase present in the saliva breaks down carbohydrates like starch into simpler units called maltose.

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Question 2 (a)
Mark (T) if the statement is true and (F) if it is false:
(a) Digestion of starch starts in the stomach.

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