Question

What do we know about the consumption of an enzyme during a metabolic reaction in the body? The enzyme becomes part of the reactants. The enzyme becomes part of the products. The enzyme becomes part of the activated complex. The enzyme is not comsumed. The consumption depends on the enzyme.

Answer 1

Enzymes are usually involve in metabolic reactions, they make the reactions to happen very fast. But during the biochemical reactions, enzymes are not consumed. The major function of the enzyme is to lower the activation energy of the reaction so that it can happen easily and very fast. At the end of the reaction, the enzymes will remain unconsumed. The correct option is THE ENZYME IS NOT CONSUMED.