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Which type of molecules do enzymes primarily act on?
Which type of molecules do enzymes primarily act on?
- Proteins (correct)
- Nucleic acids
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
Are all enzymes able to break down all substances?
Are all enzymes able to break down all substances?
- No, enzymes are very specific and usually work to complete one task (correct)
- Yes, all enzymes can break down all substances
- No, enzymes can only break down carbohydrates
- Yes, enzymes can break down any type of molecule
What happens if there is a mistake in the structure of an enzyme?
What happens if there is a mistake in the structure of an enzyme?
- The enzyme becomes less specific
- The enzyme becomes more efficient
- The enzyme becomes more versatile
- The enzyme becomes inactive (correct)
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