Which one does not take part in breakdown of starch
A
Invertase
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B
Lipase
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C
Amylase
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D
Diastase
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Solution
The correct option is B Lipase Enzymes are not living things. Amylase and other carbohydrates enzymes break down starch into sugar, protease enzymes break down into proteins into amino acids. Lipase enzymes break down lipids (fats and oils) into fatty acids and glycerol.