Enzymes are also called as _ ?
Correct answer: D. Biocatalyst
- A. Catalyst
- B. Lipoproteins
- C. Conjugated molecules
- D. Biocatalyst
Explanation
Enzymes are proteins that catalyze a chemical reaction in our body. They function as a catalyst that speeds up the reaction by lowering the activation energy. The enzyme accelerates a chemical reaction without changing its equilibrium, so it is called as a biocatalyst.
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