When an enzyme reaches its saturation point,
A) the amount of substrate for the enzyme to act upon is very high.
B) the amount of substrate for the enzyme to act upon is very low.
C) the amount of product produced continues to increase.
D) the amount of product produced by the enzyme decreases.
E) the amount of substrate for the enzyme to act upon is very low and the amount of product produced by the enzyme decreases.

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At saturation point, the enzyme is working at maximum capacity because there is a high concentration of substrate, and all active sites are occupied.

When an Enzyme Reaches Its Saturation Point