Enzymes function as reaction catalysts in cells.If the enzymes were removed from a cell,the rate of biochemical reactions would
A) increase.
B) remain the same.
C) decrease.
D) It is impossible to know.

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Enzymes lower the activation energy required for a biochemical reaction to occur, making the reaction faster. Thus, if enzymes were removed from a cell, the rate of biochemical reactions would decrease.

Enzymes Function as Reaction Catalysts in Cells