Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What do Enzymes do?
A
Biological catalysts that speed up the digestion of nutrients.
2
Q
What is the lock key model?
A
The way that enzymes and nutrients bond with each other.
3
Q
What model is used to show the way that enzymes and nutrients with each other.
A
The Lock and Key Model.
4
Q
What breaks down carbohydrates into simple sugars?
A
Carbohydrases.
5
Q
What breaks down proteins into amino acids?
A
Proteases.
6
Q
What breaks down lipids into fatty acids and glycerol?
A
Lipase.
7
Q
What do carbohydrases break down into simple sugars?
A
Carbohydrates.
8
Q
What do proteases break down into amino acids?
A
Proteins.
9
Q
What does lipase break down into fatty acids and glycerol?
A
Lipids.
