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Enzymes Unit: Study Guide
Vocabulary:
Enzyme
Substrate
Product
Active Site
Catalyst
Protein
Amino Acids
Denature
You should be able to:
□ Identify the 4 main types of macromolecules and name at least one of
their functions.
□ Describe the structure and function of proteins – What are they made
of? What do they look like?
□ Name 3 functions of proteins within the human body, including enzymes.
□ Describe the function of enzymes in living things.
□ Identify the active site, substrate, and product from a picture of an
enzyme reaction.
□ Name 2 specific enzymes and identify their specific function within the
body.
□ Explain how changes to temperature and pH can affect enzymes.