Question

question 5 of 10
which enzymes break down lipids?
a. proteases
b. amylases
c. lipases
d. nucleases

Explanation:

Enzymes are named based on their substrate. Lipases act on lipids. Proteases act on proteins, amylases on starches (carbohydrates), and nucleases on nucleic acids. So, lipases are the enzymes that break down lipids.

Answer:

C. Lipases