Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What are enzymes?
A
They are substances that speed up breaking down of large molecules into smaller ones.
2
Q
What are catalysts?
A
They are substances that speed up reactions.
Enzymes are called biological catalysts.
3
Q
Where are enzymes found?
A
Most enzymes needed for digestion are found in various digestive juices.Some are found in foods that we consume such as fruits.