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NEET Zoology Enzymes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Enzymes can function as catalysts even at high temperatures.

Reason (R): Enzymes isolated from organisms living in high-temperature environments can retain their catalytic power.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that enzymes from organisms in high-temperature environments are stable and retain catalytic power, explaining why some enzymes can function as catalysts even at high temperatures.

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