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Question
Correct the statement given below by the right option shown in the bracket against them.
Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in region of small intestine. (jejunum/duodenum)
Solution
Dipeptides, disaccharides and glycerides are broken down into simple substances in the region of the small intestine called the jejunum.
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