1
Q
What is an enzyme’s role in biochemical reactions?
A
Speed up chemical reactions
2
Q
Active site
A
the site on an enzyme where a substrate binds
3
Q
Substrate
A
the substance on which an enzyme acts
4
Q
Product
A
the substrate formed as a result of a chemical reaction
5
Q
Enzyme used during lab
A
Amylase
6
Q
What is the function of amylase?
A
To catalyze the breakdown of glucose into starch
