The purpose of an enzyme is to
A) be structural in nature.
B) transport key molecules.
C) defend the body against infectious agents.
D) catalyze chemical reactions.
E) All of these are purposes of enzymes.

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Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in cells but are not consumed in the process. They do not primarily serve structural, transport, or defensive roles.

The Purpose of an Enzyme Is to