An Enzyme

question 45

Multiple Choice

An enzyme

• A) has a two-dimensional shape.
• B) is permanently changed in a chemical reaction.
• C) increases the activation energy needed in a chemical reaction.
• D) is a protein catalyst.
• E) cannot be denatured.

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