Which of the Following Statements About Enzyme Function Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about enzyme function is true?

• A) Enzyme function is generally increased if the three-dimensional structure or conformation of an enzyme is altered.
• B) Enzyme function is independent of physical and chemical environmental factors such as pH and temperature.
• C) Enzymes increase the rate of chemical reactions by lowering activation energy barriers.
• D) Enzymes increase the rate of chemical reactions by providing activation energy to the substrate.

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