Enzymes

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An enzyme

The substance labeled "catalyst" is also known as

organic catalysts

Chemicals that help chemical reactions occur at faster rates in living organisms are known as

shapes of the molecules involved

The enzyme amylase will affect the breakdown of carbohydrates, but it will not affect the breakdown of proteins. The ability of an enzyme molecule to interact with specific molecules is most directly determined by the

physical shape

The function of a specific enzyme is most directly influenced by its

Work at different PH levels

The mountain graph illustrates that the enzymes 1,2,3

Enzymes

Which class of molecules is responsible for speeding up chemical reaction

The rate of activity of an enzyme might change as pH changes.

Which statement best describes enzymes?

They affect the rate of chemical reactions.

Which statement describes all enzymes?

At the top

on a graph where does the enzymes work the best


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