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Medical College Admission Test
Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems

Understanding Enzyme Function

Very Easy Biochemistry Enzymes

Enzymes are biological catalysts that increase the rate of chemical reactions in living organisms. They are largely proteins, but some RNA molecules can also act as enzymes. Enzymes lower the activation energy required for a reaction to occur, thereby accelerating the rate of the reaction without being consumed in the process. This question focuses on the role of enzymes in biological systems.

Which of the following statements about enzymes is TRUE?

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