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Enzymes are catalysts that affect biological reactions. How do enzymes

change the rates of reactions in the body?
A. Enzymes increase reaction rates by lowering the activation energy.
B. Enzymes decrease reaction rates by lowering the activation
energy
C. Enzymes decrease reaction rates by decreasing the energy of the
products.
D. Enzymes increase reaction rates by increasing the energy of the
reactants.

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A. They increase the speed of the reactions by lowering the activation energy required to complete the reactions
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