The temperature at which the enzyme shows maximum activity is known as _____________ temperature.
A
critical
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B
supportive
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C
optimum
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D
none of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C optimum
Each enzyme has a temperature range in which a maximal rate of reaction is achieved. This maximum is known as the optimum temperature of the enzyme. The optimum temperature of each enzyme is different