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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Enzyme and its Function**: The question refers to the enzyme "pepsin," which is a gastric enzyme secreted in the stomach. It is responsible for breaking down proteins. 2. **Understand the Form of Pepsin**: Pepsin is secreted in an inactive form called "pepsinogen." This inactive form is converted into the active enzyme pepsin by the action of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. 3. **Identify the Substrate**: The substrate that pepsin acts upon is "proteins." These are complex molecules made up of long chains of amino acids. ...
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ICSE-DIGESTIVE SYSTEM -TOPIC 1 (5 Marks Questions )
  1. Fill in the blanks : (1) ………… overset"salivary amylase"to (2) ……….

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  2. Fill in the blanks : (1) ………… overset"Pepsin" to (2) ………….

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  3. Fill in the blanks : (1) ………. overset"HCl"to (2) ……..

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