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Enzymes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of protein is an enzyme? | Globular |
| What does their three dimensional structure contain? | An active site |
| Enzymes have a high.... | Specificity |
| What do enzymes collide with to make products of the reaction? | Substrate molecules |
| Enzymes are ....... catalysts | Biological |
| When the substrate molecules are in the active site it is called a... | Enzyme substrate complex |
| What theory do the active site and substrate molecules called? | The lock and key theory |
| What is the activation energy? | Energy required to break bonds and start the reaction |
| What do enzymes to the activation energy? | Reduce the activation energy |