They are built of proteins folded into complicated shapes
Enzymes
Enzymes catalyze or speed up chemical reactions (T/F)
True
It binds to the active site of an enzyme and is converted into products
Substrate
Scientific name of Pineapple
Ananas comosus
Factors that affect enzymes
Temperature
pH
Substrate Concentration
Enzyme Concentration
Optimal Temperature for Enzyme
37 C
Optimal pH range for Enzymes
7.0 - 7.5 pH
(Function) Enzymes are responsible for breaking down food into smaller, absorbable
molecules
Digestion
(Function) Enzymes are involved in various metabolic processes, such as the breakdown
of glucose into energy in cellular respiration
Metabolism