Which statement best describes enzyme function?

A) Enzymes chemically alter both the reactants and products.
B) Enzymes speed chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy.
C) Enzymes can perform catabolic reactions only.
D) One enzyme can work on thousands of different substrates.


Answer: B

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