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Which enzyme catalyses the hydrolysis of maltose into glucose?
AMaltase
BZymase
CLactase
DSucrase
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Maltase
Enzymes are named after their substrate with the ending -ase, so the one acting on maltose is maltase.
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