Which one of the following statements correctly defines active site?
A.The active site is a site on the enzyme molecule where specific substrate molecules bind.
B.The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific enzyme molecules bind.
C.The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific product molecules bind.
Please help !!!!!!

Question

Which one of the following statements correctly defines active site?
A.The active site is a site on the enzyme molecule where specific substrate molecules bind.
B.The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific enzyme molecules bind.
C.The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific product molecules bind.
Please help !!!!!!

miracrown · Answer

Any idea?

anonymous · Answer

idk can you please help

miracrown · Answer

Were there any that you were sure would not work?

miracrown · Answer

If we look at the first few words the answers can be categorized as a site on the enzyme or the substrate. Which did you think was accurate that the site is present on the enzyme or on the substrate?

anonymous · Answer

The active site is a site on the enzyme molecule where specific substrate molecules bind.
(I like to give simple answers)