Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2020 Post Utme Covenant University Biology examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 5 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective
Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Question 5 diagram

A diagram of a human digestive system is shown below. Which of the following statements is true about the function of the pancreas in this system?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The pancreas produces digestive enzymes, such as amylase and lipase, that break down carbohydrates and fats.
B. The pancreas produces hormones, such as insulin and glucagon, that help regulate blood sugar levels.
C. The pancreas produces bile, which is stored in the gallbladder and released into the small intestine to aid in fat digestion.
D. The pancreas produces mucus, which helps protect the digestive tract from acid and enzymes.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The pancreas produces digestive enzymes, such as amylase and lipase, that break down carbohydrates and fats.

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