Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Mode of action of enzymes

Mode of action of enzymes — practice question

An unchanged volume of the enzyme catalase was mixed with an unchanged volume of hydrogen peroxide solution. The diagram illustrates how the concentration of product altered during the reaction. What accounts for the shape of this graph?

  • AThe active sites become saturated.
  • BThe enzyme was denatured.
  • CThe hydrogen peroxide inhibited the reaction.
  • DThe substrate molecules were used up.

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