Zoology-(general)

NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): Enzyme-catalyzed reactions proceed at rates vastly higher than uncatalyzed reactions. | Reason (R): Enzymes lower the activation energy required for the reaction to proceed.

A

Both A and R are true, and R explains A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.

C

A is true, but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context explains that catalyzed reactions proceed at higher rates due to enzymes lowering the activation energy, thus supporting both the assertion and the reason.

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