Unit Three-Enzymes

Enzymes are an example of

• Lipids

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Nucleic Acid

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What is the purpose  of an enzyme?

• give permission for the reaction
• raise activation energy
• speed up reactions
• control how many reactions occur

What 3 letters do enzymes typically end in?

• -ose
• -ase
• -ese
• -tic

Letter D...

• active site
• enzyme
• substrate
• products

In the diagram, what is letter A? 

• product
• substrate
• enzyme-substrate complex
• active site

Letter B...

• active site
• enzyme
• substrate
• products

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Letter C...

• active site
• enzymes
• substrate
• products

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Letter E...

• active site
• enzyme
• substrate
• products

In a chemical reaction, ________ are what you have at the end

• Products

• Molecules

• Reactants

• Substances

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An enzyme speeds up a reaction by

• lowering the activation energy.
• raising the activation energy.
• releasing energy.
• absorbing energy.

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