Biological catalysts which speeds up chemical reactions and break down of food.

SPORTS NUTRITION

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Biological catalysts which speeds up chemical reactions and break down of food. - WHAT BEST DESCRIBES THIS

A	HORMONES
B	IMPULSE
C	DIGESTIVE JUICES
D	ENZYME

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. An enzyme is a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein. It speeds up the rate of a specific chemical reaction in the cell. The enzyme is not destroyed during the reaction and is used over and over.

Detailed explanation-2: -Enzymes are the biological catalysts that bring about chemical digestion of food.

Detailed explanation-3: -The answer is enzymes. Enzymes in our bodies are catalysts that speed up reactions by helping to lower the activation energy needed to start a reaction. Each enzyme molecule has a special place called the active site where another molecule, called the substrate, fits.

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