Which statement best explains how enzymes speed up a chemical reaction?

Responses

Enzymes add heat to a chemical reaction.
Enzymes add heat to a chemical reaction.

Enzymes remove heat from a chemical reaction.
Enzymes remove heat from a chemical reaction.

Enzymes lower the activation energy of a chemical reaction.
Enzymes lower the activation energy of a chemical reaction.

Enzymes are not changed as a result of a chemical reaction.

1 answer

The statement that best explains how enzymes speed up a chemical reaction is:

Enzymes lower the activation energy of a chemical reaction.

Enzymes function as catalysts that decrease the amount of energy required for a reaction to occur, allowing the reaction to proceed more quickly.

Similar Questions
    1. answers icon 7 answers
  1. Which statement best explains how enzymes speed up chemical reactions?Responses Enzymes lower the activation energy of a
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  2. 11/32Which statement BEST describes how enzymes affect the speed of a metabolic reaction? Enzymes prevent products from being
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  3. Which statement is FALSE regarding enzymes?Multiple choice question. Enzymes speed up reaction rates. Enzymes catalyze
    1. answers icon 1 answer
more similar questions