Q: The major salivary enzyme is called?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

The mouth is the first digestive organ that food enters. The sight, smell, or taste of food stimulates the release of digestive enzymes by salivary glands inside the mouth. The major salivary enzyme is amylase. It begins the chemical digestion of carbohydrates by breaking down starch into sugar.

 Choices:

- synthase

- mucosa

- sucrase

- amylase


A:
amylase