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Proteins & Enzymes
Enzymes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are proteins made from? | Amino acids |
| Do enzymes speed up or slow down biological reactions? | Speed up |
| True or false: Enzymes are biological catalysts | True |
| What would happen if there were no enzymes? | The reactions would happen too slowly to support life |
| What is produced when hydrogen peroxide is broken down by the catalase enzyme? | Oxygen & Water |
| Name the two types of enzyme reaction | Degradation and Synthesis |
| Which enzyme is starch broken down by? | Amylase |
| Which enzyme builds up Glucose-1-Phosphate into Starch | Phosphorylase |
| What happens to the enzyme when it is exposed to too high a temperature? | It becomes denatured |