Biology for IGCSE & O level - Enzymes (Section 3 - No. 26)
How can you describe the effect of temperature on the rate of an enzymatic reaction?
The rate increases indefinitely as temperature increases.
The rate decreases indefinitely as temperature increases.
The rate increases up to a point and then decreases.
Temperature has no effect on the rate.
Explanation
The rate of the reaction generally rises with temperature up to the optimum and falls afterwards.
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