Question
Mention two differences between hormones and enzymes.
Answer
| Hormones | Enzymes |
|---|---|
| Hormones are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands and transported to target cells through the bloodstream. | Enzymes are biological catalysts produced by living cells to speed up biochemical reactions. |
| Hormones regulate various physiological processes in the body, such as growth, development, metabolism, and reproduction. | Enzymes catalyze specific chemical reactions in the body, such as the breakdown of food molecules, the synthesis of new molecules, and the production of energy. |
