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