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enzymes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| enzymes | substances in plants and animals that speed biochemicals reaction |
| catalys | chemicals that speed up a chemical reaction without undergoing any changes themselves |
| substrate | the molecules enzymes act on |
| reactant | substances that undergoes a change during a reaction |
| product | substances that is made after the reaction occurs |
| active site | lock and key are where reaction takes place |
| denature | destroys the characteristics and the substrate |