Identify an enzyme that is useful for the digestion of fat:

Correct option is A

Ans. (a) Lipase
Sol. Lipase is an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of fats (lipids) into glycerol and free fatty acids. It is secreted by the pancreas and functions in the small intestine, aiding in fat digestion and absorption.
Explanation of each option:
(a) Lipase – Correct answer. Breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol.
(b) Lysine – Incorrect. It is an essential amino acid, not an enzyme.
(c) Pepsin – Incorrect. Aids in the digestion of proteins in the stomach.
(d) Amylase – Incorrect. Helps digest carbohydrates by breaking down starch into sugars.