Which of the Following Statements Concerning Enzymes Is FALSE

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning enzymes is FALSE?

• A) They are usually, but not always, proteins.
• B) They function best at 37°C.
• C) They can be denatured if the pH of their environment is too high or too low.
• D) They form a temporary intermediate compound with a substrate.
• E) They can be used to catalyze a chemical reaction over and over again.

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