TOPIC: ENZYMES📌 PRACTICE QUESTION AND ANSWERQ.1. What are enzymes?Ans. Enzymes are biocatalysts, which are heat-labile, soluble proteins produced by living cells and are highly specific in their action. They are colloidal in nature and may contain a non-protein moiety (co-enzyme or prosthetic group).Q.2. What are the similarities of enzyme (biocatalysts) with chemical inorganic catalysts?Ans. Enzymes (biocatalysts) share some of the properties of chemical inorganic catalysts.They are as follows:They are neither consumed nor produced during the course of a reaction.They do not cause reactions to take place; they speed up reactions that…
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