Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Enzymes

Enzymes — practice question

The graph illustrates the effect of temperature changes on the rate at which stains are removed from clothes when a biological washing powder is used. What does the graph indicate about biological washing powders?

  • ABiological washing powders contain enzymes.
  • BBiological washing powders work best at all temperatures above $40\,^{\circ}\text{C}$.
  • CThe optimum temperature for the reaction is between $10\,^{\circ}\text{C}$ and $30\,^{\circ}\text{C}$.
  • DThere is a directly proportional relationship between the temperature used and the rate at which stains are removed.

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