Across
- 2. - A substance that is formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
- 4. - They reduce or stop the enzyme from functioning which reduces the rate of reactions.
- 5. - An organic cofactor that is required for an enzyme to function properly.
- 8. fit - A flexible active site that changes shape or conforms to the substrate as they bond together.
- 10. - The process of making large molecules from smaller ones.
- 11. - The sum of all chemical reactions occurring in the cell.
- 12. and key - An active site that has a set shape where the substrate molecule fit perfectly into the active site where the chemical reaction takes place.
Down
- 1. energy - The energy required to start any reaction.
- 3. - A reaction that has a net release of free energy.
- 6. - A substance that is present at the start of a reaction.
- 7. - The process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones.
- 9. - A reaction that absorbs free energy from the surroundings.