Why Do Our Cells Need Enzymes

question 86

Multiple Choice

Why do our cells need enzymes?

• A)Enzymes are important sources of nutrients.
• B)Enzymes are important inorganic compounds used by cells.
• C)Enzymes provide the activation energy of a reaction so it can occur.
• D)Enzymes lower the activation energy of a reaction so it can occur.
• E)Enzymes increase the activation energy of a reaction so it can occur.

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