Enzymes

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Enzymes are an example of:

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Protein

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Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction?

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Catalyst

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Each enzyme has one substrate that fits its active site. What is this characteristic?

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Specific

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Letter A in the diagram represents:

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enzyme-substrate complex

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Letter D refers to:

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enzyme

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Letter B: What is the term for the substance an enzyme acts on?

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substrate

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Letter C refers to:

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active site

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Letter E refers to:

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Products

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An enzyme speeds up a reaction by lowering the activation energy.

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lowering the activation energy.

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Effect of high temperature on enzymes

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Enzymes change shape and denature.