Enzymes and Genetics (2b)

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A substance that speeds up a reaction without changing it or being used up.
Catalyst
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The type of catalyst found in organisms
enzymes
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When an enzyme is no longer effective it has become...
denatured
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Enzyme that converts starch to sugars
amylase
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Only enzyme found in the stomach
Protease
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Lipase converts lipids into glycerol and....
fatty acids
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Where is bile produced?
the liver
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As well as neutralise stomach acid what does bile do?
emulsifies fats
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The process of releasing energy from glucose.
respiration
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Glucose+oxygen-> carbon dioxide+ water +......
energy
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Respiration when their is not a sufficient supply of oxygen.
anaerobic
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Sotre of energy which can be converted to glucose when needed.
glycogen
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Protease and ...... can be used as biological detergents
lipase
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These contain the instructions to make a specific protein in the body
gene
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Cell division which creates gametes
meiosis
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embryonic stem cells are used to treat diseases becuase they are....
undifferentiated
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A cell which contains two of the same allele
homozygous
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sexual reproduction creates ..... in offspring
variety
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Polydactyly is a ....... allele
dominant
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Fossils made when microbes can't break them down.
presevation
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when two new species are formed trough adaption/isolation.
speciation
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The idea that better adapted organisms are able to survive more successfully.
Natural selection
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The type of catalyst found in organisms

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When an enzyme is no longer effective it has become...

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Enzyme that converts starch to sugars

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Only enzyme found in the stomach

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