c5- test preperation Flashcards
1
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What is an enzyme
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Enzymes are biological catalysts, which control the rate of a reaction- they speed it up or slow it down- but they are chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
2
Q
Substrate
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the molecule on which a enzyme acts
3
Q
Photosynthesis (generally)
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Is the process in which plant cells capture energy from the sunlight and use it to combine carbon dioxide and water to produce sugars and oxygen
4
Q
Chloroplasts
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