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Biomolecules

Question
CBSEENBI11003211

Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals, because all of these

  • enhance oxidative metabolism

  • are conjugated proteins

  • are exclusively synthesized in the body of a living organism as at present

  • help in regulating metabolism

Solution

D.

help in regulating metabolism

Enzymes, vitamins and hormones are classified into a single category of biological chemical because all of them help in regulation of metabolism. 

Enzymes are a proteinaceous catalyst produced by cell and are responsible for high rate and specificity of one or more inter/ intra cellular biochemical recations.

Vitamin  is an organic substance, synthesized by plants (except Vitamin- D). 

Hormones are chemical messengers which on secretion bring about a specific and adaptive physiological response.