Which of the following would happen if cells did not have enzymes?

A. Cells would not have any chemical reactions taking place

B. Cells would have some chemical reactions, but not enough to support life processes

C. Reactions in cells would be too slow to sustain life

D. Reactions in cells would be prevented from producing needed products at the right time

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Aleah Blanchard

Biology

22 May, 20:07

Which of the following would happen if cells did not have enzymes?

A. Cells would not have any chemical reactions taking place

B. Cells would have some chemical reactions, but not enough to support life processes

C. Reactions in cells would be too slow to sustain life

D. Reactions in cells would be prevented from producing needed products at the right time

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Carlo Vance · Answer 1

If cells didn't have any enzymes, the reactions in the cells would be too slow to sustain life.

The correct answer is C.

Kyson Hogan · Answer 2

answer is C

Enzymes are highly specific and incredibly efficient biological catalysts. For a matter a fact the human body would not exist without enzymes because the chemical reactions required to maintain the body would not occur fast enough ... When cells in your body divide, each newly created cell must contain copies of your DNA.