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What substance in the mouth contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion?

mucus

saliva

fiber

pepsin

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Answer:

B) saliva

Step-by-step explanation:

Saliva contains an enzyme (amylase) that begins the breakdown of carbohydrates.

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