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Alisiya [41]
3 years ago
10

Are enzymes used to speed up reactions that build molecules, break molecules down, or both?

Biology
2 answers:
Goryan [66]3 years ago
8 0
Enzymes are used to speed up reactions. They’re also called catalysts and their main purpose is as a speed boost for reactions
ss7ja [257]3 years ago
6 0

Answer: Enzymes deals with both .

An enzyme basically acts on a chemical reaction by speeding up the process.

A chemical reaction is either anabolic(synthesis by building up of smaller substances) or catabolic (breaking down of larger/bigger substances). Therefore an enzyme can speed up reactions to build up and break down molecules.

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