How Does the Shape of an Enzyme Affect Its Function

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Multiple Choice

How does the shape of an enzyme affect its function? Select the TWO answers that are correct.

• A) An enzyme must maintain a constantly rigid shape to properly function.
• B) Enzyme shape determines what substrate the active site can bind.
• C) When an enzyme binds a substrate,the enzyme's shape changes to facilitate a chemical reaction.
• D) A misshapen enzyme typically improves the efficiency of a chemical reaction.
• E) An enzyme that lacks a proper shape or conformation dissolves in the cytoplasm.

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