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What type of catalyst are enzymes classified as?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Rate of reaction
Question
- A. chemical catalysts
- B. Biological catalysts
- C. Physical catalysts
- D. Syntheticcatalysts
Answer
Biological catalysts
Explanation
The correct answer is Biological catalysts. This answer directly addresses the question: What type of catalyst are enzymes classified as? It matches the approved Chemistry 8462 learning objective and the linked subtopic. The other options are incorrect because they either change the rate, catalyst, reversible reaction, equilibrium, or graph context, or they do not answer the exact point being tested.
Common mistake
Misunderstanding Enzyme Function
Students often think that enzymes are consumed in the reactions they catalyze.
Remember that enzymes are not used up in the reaction and can be reused multiple times.
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