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Chemical Reactions a
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chemical Reaction | Process that changes, or transforms, one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals. |
| catalyst | substance that speeds the rate of a chemical reaction. |
| reactant | elements or compounds that enter in to a chemical reaction. |
| enxyme | protein catalyst that speeds up the rate of specific biological reactions. |
| product | elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction. |
| substrate | reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction. |
| activation energy | energy that needs to get a reaction started. |