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Describe how enzymes affect chemical reactions and explain why enzymes are important to living things?
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Describe how enzymes affect chemical reactions and explain why enzymes are important to living things?

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Enzymes catalyse (speed up) chemical reactions by decreasing the activation energy required to start a reaction. Enzymes are important to living things because they make biological reactions more efficient.
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