Q1. [1] medium initial-understanding
Which of the following best explains why fats are difficult to digest without bile juice?
(a) Fats are toxic and need to be neutralised by bile.
(b) Fats form large globules in the intestine making it difficult for enzymes to act on them, and bile breaks these into smaller globules.
(c) Bile converts fats directly into fatty acids and glycerol.
(d) Fats cannot enter the small intestine without bile.
- a Fats are toxic and need to be neutralised by bile.
- b Fats form large globules in the intestine making it difficult for enzymes to act on them, and bile breaks these into smaller globules.
- c Bile converts fats directly into fatty acids and glycerol.
- d Fats cannot enter the small intestine without bile.