State the function of the enzyme lactase

Break down the disaccharide lactose to the monosaccharides glucose and galactose.

Answered by Biology tutor

1895 Views

See similar Biology IB tutors

Related Biology IB answers

All answers ▸

How do we control our heart beat


Outline the effects of temperature, light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration on the rate of photosynthesis in plants.


Explain how enzymes work in reactions (3 marks)


Explain the process of translation of proteins in a ribosome.


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning