MCQ
Diastase enzyme converts _________ to _________.
  • A
    Glucose to ethyl alcohol
  • B
    Starch to maltose
  • C
    Maltose to glucose
  • D
    Sucrose to glucose

Answer

  1. Starch to maltose

Explanation:

The conversion of starch to maltose is catalyzed by the enzyme diastase.

$\text{starch}\xrightarrow{\text{diastase}}\text{maltose}$

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