Which of the following is not a characteristic of enzymes?

A. They speed up the rate of chemical reactions but are not used up in the process.
B. They are most active at temperatures above 53 degrees C.
C. Most are proteins.
D. They have active sites and interact with specific substrates.


Answer: B

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