These are biological catalysts that speed up reactions in our body.

This helps speed up the process of breaking or building molecules.

The part of an enzyme where the changes take place.

The substance that is made after the reaction occurs.

When heat destroys the shape of the enzyme and active site.

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Enzymes

Enzyme Substrate

Term	Definition
Enzyme	These are biological catalysts that speed up reactions in our body.
Catalyst	This helps speed up the process of breaking or building molecules.
Substrate	The molecules enzymes act on
Active site	The part of an enzyme where the changes take place.
Product	The substance that is made after the reaction occurs.
Denature	When heat destroys the shape of the enzyme and active site.