simplified enzyme presentation
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Study Questions
1. What are the 2 parts of metabolism and what is the role of enzymes?
2. What do enzymes do for activation energy?
3. Draw a cartoon of the dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis of a substrate.
4. Give examples of how enzymes are named
5. What is the definition of: ENZYME, SUBSTRATE, PRODUCT,ACTIVE SITE
6. What are the 3 factors that affect enzyme action?
7. How does temperature affect enzyme action? What is the optimum enzyme temperature in a human?
8. What are the symptoms of hyperthermia and hypothermia?
9. Describe the optimum pH of enzymes in a human body. Draw a graph that illustrates the pH of digestive enzymes.
10. What are the 2 kinds of enzyme inhibition? Draw a cartoon that illustrates inhibition.
11. Give examples of competetive and noncompetetive inhibbition
12. Define these words and draw a picture that includes the terms: holoenzyme, co-enzyme, allosteric site, active site
