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this process is called catalysis

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For example thermal decomposition.

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Q: What process is used when an enzyme helps to break down organic molecules?
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What effect do hydrolysis enzyme's have on the rate at which large organic molecules break down?

The Enzymes speed up the process in which orgaic molecules breakown. They help the molecules break down. Therefore speeding up the process. Thats the Low-down. Hope it helped :)


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