Which Statement About Enzymes Is False

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which statement about enzymes is false?

• A) Enzymes require contact with substrate in order to assume their active form.
• B) Enzymes may use coenzymes derived from vitamins or cofactors from metallic elements.
• C) Enzymes may be damaged by high temperature.
• D) Enzymes have the ability to accelerate reactions as much as a billion- fold.

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