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How does temperature affect the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide by the enzyme catalase ?

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Enzymes are proteins that help a certain chemical process take place. Chemical reactions require a certain amount of energy to take place. Catalase is an enzyme which is found in almost all living organisms. This enzyme helps to convert hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water.
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