Enzymes (graphs are on Kahoot) Flashcards

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1
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What is an Enzyme?

A

An enzyme is a biological catalyst which speeds up reactions

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What is the part which an enzyme bonds with?

A

Substance or Substrate

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3
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What does an enzyme and substance create?

A

Enzyme-substrate complex

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4
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Can an enzyme bond with more than one substrate after the other?

A

Yes

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5
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What is the space in-between a substance and enzyme when bonding?

A

Active Site

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6
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What temperature do enzymes like to work at?

A

40 degrees (Body Temp)

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What is the shape of the substance/substrate to the enzyme?

A

Complementary

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8
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What affects Enzymes?

A

pH and Temperature

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