| A | B |
| enzymes only like a certain substrate. they are | specific |
| the chemical which an enzyme reacts with | substrate |
| when an enzyme has been detsroyed, it's been | denatured |
| speeds up chemical reactions | catalyst |
| preferred temperature or pH | optimum |
| region on an enzyme where the substrate fits | active site |
| enzymes are made from | protein |
| enzymes are | biological catalysts |
| factors affecting enzyme action | temperature, pH |
| how an enzyme fits with its substrate | lock and key |
| the substance released at the end of the reaction | product |
| to describe the fact that enzymes can decompose | biodegradable |