Bio Lab 112: Lab 54

Front 1

The biochemical reactions that take place in the body are able to occur rapidly because of the presence of organic ____ known as ______

Back 1

catalysts ; enzymes

Front 2

____ are complex protein molecules that function by lowering the activation energy necessary for a reaction to occur hence these reactions occur at body temperature

Back 2

enzymes

Front 3

The 3 dimensional shape of an enzyme is unique and produces an ____ that will bind with only one type of ____. this arrangement is sometimes called a "lock and key"

Back 3

active site
substrate

Front 4

A substrate loosely binds to the active site and is changed into some sort of _____

Back 4

product

Front 5

____ states that the fraction of light absorbed by each layer of a solution is the same.

Back 5

beers law