5 Questions
Which substance speeds up a chemical reaction?
Catalyst
What are enzymes?
Catalysts
How is enzyme activity defined?
By the rate of disappearance of substrates
What is the unit of enzyme activity?
International unit (IU)
What is specific activity?
The IU of enzymatic activity per mg of total protein present
Test your knowledge on enzymes with this quiz! Learn about what enzymes are, how they function as biocatalysts, and how enzyme activity is defined. Discover the importance of enzymes in speeding up chemical reactions in the body.
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