A Researcher Wants to Slow Down a Particular Cellular Activity

question 49

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to slow down a particular cellular activity by controlling an enzyme that catalyzes that activity.All of the following choices are available except

• A)increasing the temperature of the cell's environment.
• B)decreasing the temperature of the cell's environment.
• C)reducing the pH of the cell's environment.
• D)increasing the pH of the cell's environment.
• E)adding substrate as it is depleted to the cell's environment.

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