Choose the incorrect statement regarding the human digestive system with reference to a normal person.

  • A
    Human saliva is slightly acidic.
  • B
    In human beings,four pairs of salivary glands secrete saliva.
  • C
    The quantity of saliva in an adult man may be $1$ to $1.5 \; L$ per day.
  • D
    Enzyme amylase present in saliva is responsible for the breakdown of starch into simple sugar.

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