Energy

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1. State the function of ATP. [answer]
2. Tell ATP is a carbohydrate, lipid, protein, or nucleic acid. [answer]
3. Tell how enzymes affect the energy of activation of a reaction.
4. The creation of ATP from ADP + P_i is called __________. [answer]
5. Briefly explain how enzymes work. Drawings may be helpful. [answer]
6. Discuss the nature of an enzyme-substrate complex. Do the enzymes bond with the substrate? [answer]
7. Explain why enzymes can be reused many times. [answer]
8. ATP is made from _______. [answer]
9. List factors that affect the rate of an enzyme reaction. [answer]
10. Explain why an enzyme is specific for a particular substrate. [answer]
11. What is a catalyst? Are enzymes catalysts? Are they organic molecules? [answer]
12. The energy needed to initiate a chemical reaction is called _________ energy. [answer]
13. Discuss how an enzyme may place stress on the bonds of a substrate. [answer]