Biologyhard · Past Paper
What is the function of the enzyme 'Catalase' found in peroxisomes?
ABreaking down glucose
BConverting H2O2 into water and oxygen
CSynthesizing ATP
DDigesting proteins
✓ Correct Answer: B — Converting H2O2 into water and oxygen
Peroxisomes use catalase to neutralize toxic hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) produced during metabolism.
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