Enzymes
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of amylase?
Back
Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down starches, specifically amylose, into simpler sugars.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when an enzyme is denatured?
Back
Denaturation of an enzyme means that the shape of the active site is changed, causing it to no longer function.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the lock-and-key model of enzyme action, what fits into the active site?
Back
The substrate fits into the active site of the enzyme.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two factors most affect enzyme activity?
Back
Temperature and pH are the two factors that most affect enzyme activity.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of macromolecule are enzymes?
Back
Enzymes are a type of protein.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the active site in an enzyme?
Back
The active site is the region of the enzyme where substrate molecules bind and undergo a chemical reaction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does temperature affect enzyme activity?
Back
Increased temperature generally increases enzyme activity up to a certain point, after which the enzyme may denature.
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