Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction showing the transition state with and without the enzyme. Which of the following best describes the role of the enzyme in the reaction?
A
It lowers the activation energy required for the reaction.
B
It increases the activation energy required for the reaction.
C
It changes the transition state to a less stable form.
D
It consumes itself in the reaction process.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The enzyme lowers the activation energy required for the reaction, allowing it to proceed more easily and quickly, as shown in the diagram.
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