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chemical reaction
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a process that changes, or transforms, one set of chemicals into another
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reactant
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the elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction
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product
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the elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction
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activation energy
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the energy that is needed to get a reaction started
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catalyst
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a substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction
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enzyme
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proteins that act as biological catalysts; they speed up chemical reactions that take place in the cells
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substrate
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the reactants of enzyme-catalyzed reactions
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