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Biology test 2
Question | Answer |
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What does it mean to denature a protein? | When you heat a protein, it unravels and the shape falls apart and it loses its structure |
What is a catalyst? | It is another name for an enzyme It's used in chemistry to speed up reactions It can be used over and over again Its function is due to its structure |
How do you destroy a catalyst? | By destroying its structure |
To break a chemical you need to... | ...use energy |
What is a substrate? | What an enzyme works on For example: Amylase (enzyme) can only work on starch (substrate) |