As you change the temperature from a low temperature to a high temperature what happens to the rate of an enzymatic reaction, in general terms?   A The reaction rate will steadily increase as the temperature increases.   B The reaction rate will steadily decrease as the temperature increases.   C The reaction rate will start low, then increase, and then decrease again as the temperature increases.   D The reaction rate will not change as the temperature increases.

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As you change the temperature from a low temperature to a high temperature what happens to the rate of an enzymatic reaction, in general terms?

  A

The reaction rate will steadily increase as the temperature increases.

  B

The reaction rate will steadily decrease as the temperature increases.

  C

The reaction rate will start low, then increase, and then decrease again as the temperature increases.

  D

The reaction rate will not change as the temperature increases.

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