MCQ
The enzymes are sensitive to:
  • A
    Cold
  • B
    Cell wall
  • Temperature
  • D
    Pressure

Answer

Correct option: C.
Temperature
Enzymes are proteinaceous in nature.
There are intra and intermolecular bonds that hold proteins in their secondary and tertiary structures.
The increase in the temperature over an optimum range leads to the disruption of bonds.
This makes the enzymes sensitive to heat.

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