Enzymes in Living Organisms

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What are enzymes?

  • Nucleic acids that transmit genetic information
  • Proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body (correct)
  • Carbohydrates that provide energy to the body
  • Lipids that store energy in the body

Why are enzymes important in the body?

  • They regulate the reproductive system
  • They assist in digestion and nutrient absorption (correct)
  • They help to maintain body temperature
  • They aid in muscle contraction

Where are enzymes typically found in living organisms?

  • Both extracellular and intracellular spaces (correct)
  • In the circulatory system only
  • Extracellular space only
  • Intracellular space only

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