Circle the correct phrase about enzymes (right or left side):
Universal; each enzyme
catalyzes reactions for many
substrates
Specificity; different enzyme for
each reaction
Reversible
For synthesis OR decomposition;
Never both
Cells have a constant need for enzymes
because they are consumed by
the reaction
Reuseable; not altered by the
reaction
The active site is the shape of the substrate
that fits in it during the reaction
The enzyme is bonded to a ribosome
at its active site
Enzymes are inhibited by changing them
into carbohydrates
Enzymes are inhibited by substances
that block their active site
Enzymes are lipids
Enzymes are proteins
Suffix is usually -ase
suffix is always -ose
Enzymes speed up reactions
by lowering the activation energy
enzymes regulate metabolism
by slowing down reactions