Which of the Following Explains the Difference Between Acidosis and Alkalosis

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains the difference between acidosis and alkalosis?

• A) Acidosis is a condition in which an increase in acid impairs the enzymatic reaction, and alkalosis is a condition in which an increase in acid makes an enzymatic reaction more efficient.
• B) Acidosis is a condition in which the presence of an acid catalyzes an enzymatic reaction, and alkalosis is a condition in which the presence of a base catalyzes an enzymatic reaction.
• C) Acidosis is a condition in which the rate of an enzymatic reaction is decreased, and alkalosis is a condition in which the rate of an enzymatic reaction is increased.
• D) Acidosis is a condition in which too much acid is present, and alkalosis is a condition in which too little acid is present.

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