Enzymes

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Across
  1. 5. An enzyme that breaks down fat
  2. 7. When an enzyme binds to its substrate, it forms:
  3. 9. A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction
  4. 10. A carbohydrase enzyme that breaks down starch
  5. 13. An enzyme that breaks down large carbohydrate molecules into simple sugars.
  6. 14. Cannot be absorbed
  7. 15. The specific 3-dimensional shape that enables a substrate to fit into an enzyme's active site
Down
  1. 1. The food group acted upon b
  2. 2. The part of an enzyme where the chemical reaction occurs.
  3. 3. A substrate fits into its enzyme just like a key fits a lock
  4. 4. A protein that acts as a biological catalyst
  5. 6. An enzyme that breaks down proteins
  6. 8. A protease enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach
  7. 11. A protease enzyme from the pancreas that digests proteins in the small intestine
  8. 12. Can be absorbed