1.) Did the lactase enzyme show specificity? Support your answer by comparing yor data for lactose and sucrose. 2.) How is the rate of enzyme-catalyzed conversion affected by temperature? Explain? 3.) How is the rate of enzyme-catalyzes conversion affected by acidity (ph) of the solution. Explain?

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1.) Did the lactase enzyme show specificity? Support your answer by comparing yor data for lactose and sucrose.

2.) How is the rate of enzyme-catalyzed conversion affected by temperature? Explain?

3.) How is the rate of enzyme-catalyzes conversion affected by acidity (ph) of the solution. Explain?

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