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What are enzymes?
What are enzymes?
- Carbohydrates that decrease activation energy
- Nucleic acids that are not consumed during reactions
- Lipids that increase the rate of reaction
- Proteins that act as biological catalysts (correct)
Where do substrates attach to on an enzyme?
Where do substrates attach to on an enzyme?
- Inactive site
- Active site (correct)
- Passive site
- Catalytic site
Which model describes the flexibility of the enzyme's active site?
Which model describes the flexibility of the enzyme's active site?
- Flexible Substrate Model
- Induced Fit Model (correct)
- Rigid Substrate Model
- Lock-and-Key Model
What is the role of optimum temperature in enzyme activity?
What is the role of optimum temperature in enzyme activity?
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How does pH affect enzyme-substrate complexes?
How does pH affect enzyme-substrate complexes?
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