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The answer is C) pepsin would probably not break down proteins in the test tube because pepsin is designed to work at very acidic pH ranges.
Pepsin would probably NOT break down proteins in the test tube because pepsin is designed to work at very acidic pH ranges. Most enzymes work best under very specific conditions of temperature and pH. In the case of pepsin, this enzyme works best at the temperature and pH found in the human stomach.