What is an enzyme?
Biomolecules and LOO (with enzymes and proteins)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A protein that acts as a catalyst to speed up chemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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True or False: An enzyme can only be used once in a chemical reaction.
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False. Enzymes can be used repeatedly as they are not consumed in the reaction.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where do substrates bind on an enzyme?
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At the active site.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary source of energy for the body?
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Carbohydrates.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which biomolecule is made of amino acids?
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Proteins.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean for an enzyme to be specific?
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It means that an enzyme only works with substrates that have the right size and shape.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the four main types of biomolecules?
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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, and Nucleic Acids.
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