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Science Reasoning - Science Reasoning:

Basic Concepts

MCQ - 2-11465

Question:

Enzymes are known to catalyze reactions in the body. What does this mean?

  1. They create a chemical reaction
  2. They speed up chemical reactions
  3. They are involved in chemical reactions
  4. They speed up chemical reactions

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Choices A and D are incorrect – enzymes reduce the amount of energy needed, they do not create the reaction or provide the energy. Choice B is correct – the definition of a catalyst “speeding up a chemical reaction by lowering the amount of energy needed.”Choice C is incorrect – enzymes are not involved in reactions, they are not a reactant nor become a product, which is why they can be reused again once a reaction has finished.

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7 MCQ for effective preparation of the test of Basic Concepts of Science Reasoning section.

Read the MCQ statement: Enzymes are known to catalyze reactions in the body. What does this mean? , keenly and apply the method you have learn through the video lessons for Basic Concepts to give the answer. Record your answer and check its correct answer and video explanation for MCQ No. 2-11465.

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