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Metabolism
________ is all chemical reactions taking place inside body cells of an organism.
Enzymes
________ are a protein that functions as biological catalyst speeding up chemical reactions in an organism.
Active site
________ is the small area where the substrate binds to the enzyme.
Substrate
________ is the molecule that an enzyme acts on.
Catabolism
________ is the breaking down of complex molecules into simpler ones.
Anabolism
________ is the building up of complex molecules from simpler ones.
Catalyst
________ is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction and is not changed by the reaction.
Enzymes
________ are highly specific and can catalyse one type of reaction only.
Enzymes
________ are proteins in nature.
Enzymes
________ will be affected by changes in temperatures and pH and can work effectively within a particular range of temperature and pH.
Enzymes
________ are effective in small quantities.
Enzymes
________ speed up biochemical reactions.
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