Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryBiomolecules1 Mark
MCQ
The enzymes are destroyed by:
A
Cooling
✓
Heating
C
Drying
D
None of the above
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Heating
When the protein in the enzyme denatures then its function are lost. Some enzymes extracted from bacterias can sustain a temperature upto $70^\circ c.$
Enzymes in human body can work to an optimum temperature of $42^\circ c$ after that they get denatured.
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