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A. Enzymes increase the rate of the reactions
B. Enzymes are made of protein, but some enzymes have non-protein components as well
C. Each enzyme carries a specific function
D. Enzyme activity is affected by substrate concentration
E. Enzymes increase the activation energy


Answer: E. Enzymes increase the activation energy

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