Answer: d. assimilating the nitrogen into their own biomolecules.
Explanation: I just had this question for an assignment.
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I believe the answer for this would be B. Just using the process of elimination knocks out D and A, and plants make carbs not protein during photosynthesis :)
An enzyme is a catalyst which means it changes the speed at which a chemical reaction occurs. It never alters the reaction in any way or changes nay chemical properties, only the speed at which it occurs and is completely absorbed in the meantime. The substrates that are reacting just have their reaction faster.