Enzymes

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What is a substance called if it speeds up a chemical reaction?

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catalyst

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With what 3 letters do enzymes typically end? Options: -ose, -ase, -ese, -tic

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-ase

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The graph shows how enzymes affect reactions in cells. Which statement best summarizes the information shown in the graph?

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Enzyme decrease the activation energy of the reaction.

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Any substance that is acted upon by an enzyme is called a(n)?

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Substrate

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Enzymes are... (Options: nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates)

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proteins

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An enzyme speeds up a chemical reaction in the cell but can only be used once. True or False?

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false

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What is the function of an enzyme?

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enzymes speed up chemical reactions

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What happens when enzymes are heated to a high temperature?

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The shapes of the enzyme are altered denature

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Which macromolecule(s) have the elements Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen? Options: Proteins & Nucleic Acids, Carbohydrates & Lipids, Lipids & Proteins, Carbohydrates & Nucleic Acids

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Carbohydrates & Lipids

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Hemoglobin and Insulin are examples of... Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

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Proteins