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Which term refers to the sum of all the chemical reactions going on in a cell?
Which term refers to the sum of all the chemical reactions going on in a cell?
- Metabolism (correct)
- Reactions
- Catalysts
- Enzymes
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
- To lower the need of activation energy
- To be consumed in the reaction
- To be highly specific
- To increase the speed of the reaction (correct)
What did Payen and Persoz use to make a crude mixture that would digest starch?
What did Payen and Persoz use to make a crude mixture that would digest starch?
- Starch
- Enzymes
- Barley seeds (correct)
- Water
Which property of enzymes makes them highly sensitive to pH and temperature?
Which property of enzymes makes them highly sensitive to pH and temperature?
In which environments can enzymes work?
In which environments can enzymes work?
What is metabolism?
What is metabolism?
What is the function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What are some common properties of enzymes?
What are some common properties of enzymes?
What did Payen and Persoz use to make a crude mixture that would digest starch?
What did Payen and Persoz use to make a crude mixture that would digest starch?
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?