NEETBotanyBiomolecules (B)
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: The activity of an enzyme can be affected by a change in the conditions which can alter the tertiary structure of the protein. Reason: These include temperature, pH, change in substrate concentration or binding of specific chemicals that regulate its activity
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Step-by-step solution
The activity of an enzyme can be affected by a change in the conditions which can alter the tertiary structure of the protein. These include temperature, pH, change in substrate concentration or binding of specific chemicals that regulate its activity.