Digestive enzymes

Where in the body would Hydrochloric acids be found?

• Mouth
• Esophagus
• Liver
• Stomach

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Where is amylase produced in the body?

• Stomach

• Pancreas

• Small intestine

• Salivary glands

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What are proteins broken down into by protease enzymes?

• Fatty acids

• Amino acids

• Glucose

• Sucrose

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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

• reusable
• catalyst
• specific
• fragile

With what 3 letters do enzymes typically end?

• -ose
• -ase
• -ese
• -tic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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

• Coenzyme
• Substrate
• Vitamin
• Polypeptide

Each enzyme only has 1 substrate that will fit its active site.  What is this called?

• reusable
• catalyst
• specificity 
• fragile

Letter C...

• active site
• enzymes
• substrate
• products

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which of the following best explains why enzymes are necessary for reactions in our cells?

• The reactions are too slow to meet the needs of the cell if enzymes are missing.

• Enzymes supply the oxygen necessary for the reactions.

• Enzymes change reactants from solid to liquid during the reactions.

• The reactions take up too much space in the cell if enzymes are missing.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What organ secretes carbohydrase, protease and amylase?

• Pancreas

• Stomach

• Mouth

• Small Intestine