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Unit 5 - Enzymes
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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
Catalyst
Back (Answer)
A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction and is not changed by the reaction itself.
#2
Front (Question)
Enzyme
Back (Answer)
A protein that functions as a biological catalyst.
#3
Front (Question)
Importance of enzymes
Back (Answer)
Chemical reactions that take place in organisms would happen too slowly in the absence of enzymes to keep the organism alive.Enzymes speed up these reactions.
#4
Front (Question)
Enzyme Action
Back (Answer)
the complementary shape of an enzyme and its substrate lead to the formation of an enzyme-substrate complex. This results in the formation of a product.
#5
Front (Question)
Factors that affect enzyme action:
Back (Answer)
• Temperature • pH