Enzymes

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1.
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What is an enzyme?
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An enzyme is a biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in living organisms by lowering the activation energy required for the reaction.
2.
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How do enzymes speed up reactions?
Back
Enzymes speed up reactions by lowering the activation energy needed for the reaction to occur.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the pH range of a base?
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A base is a substance with a pH greater than 7.
4.
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What is the pH of neutral substances?
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Neutral substances have a pH of 7.
5.
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What happens to enzymes at high temperatures?
Back
When enzymes are heated to high temperatures, their shapes are altered, a process known as denaturation.
6.
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What are enzymes made of?
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Enzymes are primarily made of proteins.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is denaturation in the context of enzymes?
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Denaturation is the process where the three-dimensional structure of an enzyme is altered, affecting its function.
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