Enzymes
#1
#1
Enzymes are an example of which macromolecule?
Protein
Enzymes are made of ________
Amino Acids
During which cell cycle phase does DNA replicate?
Interphase (S) phase
Which movie character says this famous line:
"Why so serious?"
The Joker
Place on the enzyme that matches up with a specific molecule
Active Site
The function of an enzyme is determined by its specific _________
shape
Why are viruses considered to be non-living?
They are not made of cells; need a host cell to reproduce
In which movie do characters sing about the Lollipop guild while a house fell on slippers?
The wizard of oz
The specific name for a molecule that fits into an enzyme
Substrate
The term for when an enzyme loses its shape
Denature
Which macromolecule gives us SHORT term energy?
Carbohydrates
This 2012 film starring Anna Kendrick featured a group of women known as the "Bellas"
Pitch perfect
What 2 environmental factors need to stay constant?
temperature and pH
How do mutations in the DNA affect protein/enzyme synthesis
A different protein is made
The amino acid sequence changes --> different protein
How are prokaryotes different from eukaryotes?
(hint: think about the organelles!)
Prokaryotes do NOT have a nucleus and are unicellular
What movie does the song "Bop to the Top" come from?
High School Musical
Functions of enzymes in a reaction
Speed up a reaction
Speeding up a reaction happens by _____ the activation energy
lowering
What are the reactants and products in photosynthesis?
Reactants: CO2 + Light + Water
Products: O2 + Glucose
This character helped the children fly past the moon on a bike while it was in the basket?
E.T