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Choose the correct option(s) regarding enzymes.

A
Enzymes are carbohydrates
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Enzymes are very specific
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C
Enzymes are biological catalyst
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Maltase is an enzyme
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Solution

The correct option is D Maltase is an enzyme
Enzyme: A chemical substance that is​ found in living systems which produce changes in other substances or metabolism reactions without being changed itself.​ Enzymes are simply biological catalyst​. Almost all the​ enzymes are ​globular proteins.​
Enzymes are very specific​ for a particular reaction and​
for a particular substrate​.

Maltase is an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose

Thus, option (b), (c) and (d) are correct statements regarding enzyme.

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