Lesson 9 Essential Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
Activation energy
A
the energy needed to get a chemical reaction started
2
Q
catalyst
A
a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction making it occur quicker
3
Q
enzyme
A
a protein that will serve as a catalyst for a chemical reaction
4
Q
substrate
A
the material that an enzyme will act on in a chemical reaction.
