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Concept 1 - Enzymes

Chemical Reactions The breaking or creating of bonds between different substances
Activation Energy the amount of energy needed to make a chemical reaction to start
Reactants substances that are changed during a reaction
Products substances that are made by a chemical reaction
Endothermic absorbs energy
Exothermic releases energy
Enzyme a type of protein that speeds up the biochemical reactions by lowering the activation energy
Active site the part of an enzyme that attracts the substrate to fit it into place
Denaturation when the active site gets deformed and loses its specific shape
What is the overall function of enzymes in biochemical reactions? the enzymes speed up the process of biochemical reactions
What are the five factors that affect the rate of chemical reactions. temperature, pH, substrate concentration, catalysts, competitive inhabitor.
What are the parts of a biochemical reaction diagrams? products, reactants, activation energy
How does a lock-and-key model work? When the enzymes active site attracts the substrate and it locks into the enzyme.
Created by: mili_patel
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