Describe why an enzyme is specific.

Enzymes are highly selective catalysts, meaning that each enzyme only speeds up a specific reaction. ... The molecules that an enzyme works with are called substrates. The substrates bind to a region on the enzyme called the active site. There are two theories explaining the enzyme-substrate interaction.

Explanation:

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1. efficient use of space

2. elimination of groundwater contamination

3. energy generation

4. lower carbon footprint