Enzymes Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Acid
A
Ph less then a 7
2
Q
Base
A
Ph more then 7
3
Q
Neutral
A
Ph=7
4
Q
Ph
A
Measurement of how acidic or basic solution is.
5
Q
Activation Energy
A
Amount of energy required for a chemical action to occur.
6
Q
Catalyst
A
Speeds up chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy
7
Q
Enzyme
A
Catalyst in the body that help us to function(End in ASD or in)
8
Q
Substrate
A
Fits in the enzyme like a key fits in a lock
9
Q
Active site
A
Place where the substrate binds to the enzymes