Enzyme Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Acid
A
pH less than 7
2
Q
Base
A
pH more than 7 N
3
Q
Neutral
A
pH = 7
4
Q
pH
A
Measurement of how acidic/basic a soultion is
5
Q
Ativation Energy
A
Amount of Energy required for a chemical reaction to occur
6
Q
Catalyst
A
Speeds up chemical reactions by lowering the Activation Energy
7
Q
Enzyme
A
Catalyst in the body that helps us to fuction (-ase , -in)
8
Q
Substrate
A
Fits in the Enzyme (like a key fits in a lock)
9
Q
Active Site
A
Place were the substrate binds to the enzyme
10
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