Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Effect of Temperature

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the effect of temperature change on an enzyme-catalyzed reaction is incorrect?

• A) An increase in temperature can stop the reaction by denaturing the enzyme.
• B) An increase in temperature can increase the reaction rate by increasing the speed at which molecules move.
• C) An increase in temperature to the optimum temperature maximizes reaction rate.
• D) More than one correct response.
• E) No correct response.

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