Enzymes

What type of macromolecule are most enzymes?

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

What is the name of the specific region on an enzyme where a substrate attaches?

• Binding pocket

• Catalytic cleft

• Active site

• Reaction center

What is the main function of enzymes in biological processes?

• To store genetic information

• To provide structural support to cells

• To slow down chemical reactions

• To accelerate chemical reactions

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What term describes an enzyme losing its specific shape and function due to unfavorable conditions like extreme pH or temperature?

• Activation

• Denaturation

• Catalysis

• Synthesis