10.3.1 - Mechanism of Enzyme Action
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Define what an enzyme is.
💡 Hint: Think about its role in speeding up reactions.
What is activation energy?
💡 Hint: Consider the energy barrier to starting a reaction.
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What lowers the activation energy in biochemical reactions?
💡 Hint: Consider what role enzymes play.
True or False: Enzymes are consumed in the reactions they catalyze.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to enzymes after reactions.
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Design an experiment to test the effect of temperature on enzyme activity.
💡 Hint: What might happen when temperatures are too high or too low?
Explain how enzyme inhibitors work and give examples.
💡 Hint: Consider how they interact with the active site.
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