Biomolecules Question 59
Question: Assertion : Enzyme becomes inactive below minimum temperature. Reason : The inactivity of the enzymes is due to denaturation.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Enzyme becomes inactive below minimum temperature.
Low temperature preserves the enzymes in the inactive state.
High temperature destroys enzymes by causing their denaturation.