Mad Digestion of Proteins
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What is the optimal pH range for pepsin activity?

  • pH 3.0 to 5.0
  • pH 2.0 to 3.0 (correct)
  • pH above 5.0
  • pH 0.8 to 2.0
  • What is the main role of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?

  • To break down carbohydrates
  • To absorb nutrients
  • To neutralize stomach contents
  • To activate pepsinogen into pepsin (correct)
  • What is the pH of hydrochloric acid when it is secreted by the parietal cells in the stomach?

  • pH 2.0 to 3.0
  • pH above 5.0
  • pH 0.8 (correct)
  • pH 5.0
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    "Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of protein digestion with our 'Mad Digestion of Proteins' quiz! Test your knowledge on the role of dietary proteins, the function of enzymes like pepsin, the pH levels required for protein digestion, and the secretion of hydrochloric acid by gastric glands. This quiz is perfect for biology and nutrition enthusiasts looking to expand their understanding of protein digestion. Let's see how much you really know!"

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