Biological catalysts with the role of speeding up chemical reactions within living organisms.
Enzymes
What is the name of the structure labeled "B"?
Substrate
The starting molecules in a chemical reaction.
Reactants
What is being measured in the data table?
Height
True or false?
Prokaryotic cells do NOT have a nucleus
True
The reactant that binds to an enzyme during a chemical reaction.
Substrate
What color is the enzyme in the diagram below?
Blue
The ending molecules in a chemical reaction.
Products
Does the enzyme in the graph below function well at high temperatures, low temperatures, or medium temperatures?
Medium Temperatures
Which cell is a prokaryotic cell?
Cell C
The structure when the enzyme and the substrate are bound together in an enzyme reaction.
Enzyme-Substate Complex
Identify the structure labeled "D"
Products
What is the reactant(s) in the chemical equation below?
Hydrogen Peroxide 2H2O2
What is being measured in the data table below?
Reaction Rates
Or
Reaction rates at different temperatures over the course of 20 minutes
Name a structure that is present in ALL CELLS.
Cell Membrane
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm/Cytosol
DNA/Chromosomes
The amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction.
Activation Energy
At which letter does the chemical reaction take place? Extra 100 points if you can correctly name the structure.
C - Enzyme-Substrate Complex
What are the products in the chemical reaction below?
CO2 and 2H2O
Carbon Dioxide and Water
Which enzyme will function the best in a very basic environment?
Basic - pH greater than 7
Acidic - pH less than 7
Enzyme D
Which organelle is responsible for creating energy for the cell through the process of cellular respiration?
Powerhouse of the cell
Mitochondria
The location on the enzyme where the substrate binds
Active Site
Explain what has happened in the diagram below.
The enzyme has denatured and no longer can bind the substrate. The reaction rate will slow down or not occur at all.
Partial points given away at teacher discretion.
What does the arrow in a chemical reaction represent?
Chemical Change.
Which enzyme functions the best in very acidic environments such as the stomach?
Enzyme A
Name one structure that is found in a plant cell that is NOT in an animal cell.
Chloroplast
Cell Wall
Large Central Vacuole
The process by which atoms or groups of atoms are reorganized into different substances.
Chemical Reaction