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What is common for Cuscuta, ticks and leeches? (b) Name the substances on which the following enzymes act in the human digestive system: (i) Trypsin (ii) Amylase (iii) Pepsin (iv) Lipase

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(a) What is common for Cuscuta, ticks and leeches?

(b) Name the substances on which the following enzymes act in the human digestive system:

(i) Trypsin (ii) Amylase (iii) Pepsin (iv) Lipase

(c) Why does absorption of digested food occur mainly in the small intestine?

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(a) Parasitic mode of nutrition.

(b) (i) Proteins

(ii) Starch

(iii) Proteins

(iv) Fats.

(c) Absorption of digested foods occurs mainly in the small intestine due to the presence of a large number of finger like projections called villi.

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