What are macromolecules?
Macromolecules and enzymes

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1.
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Large, complex molecules that are essential for life, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.
2.
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What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?
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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy.
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What is a substrate?
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The reactant molecule upon which an enzyme acts.
4.
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What is a product in a chemical reaction?
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The substance that is produced as a result of a chemical reaction.
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Define activation energy.
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The minimum amount of energy required for a chemical reaction to occur.
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What is the lock and key model of enzyme action?
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A model that explains how enzymes and substrates fit together perfectly, like a key fits into a lock.
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What factors can affect enzyme activity?
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Temperature, pH, substrate concentration, and the presence of inhibitors or activators.
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