The role of a catalyst in a chemical reaction is to A. be non-specific enough to work in any reaction.
B. increase the amount of energy required for the reaction to occur.
C. enter into the reactants to change the product.
D. lower the activation energy and speed up the reaction.

Dna is the genetic material that makes up living things, and folic acid plays an important role in the information of dna. jon wants to study the effect of folic acid on dna formation in microbes. which statement accurately describes the variables in this study

1. environmental factors, such as ph and temperature, can affect the function of an enzyme. a. true b. false 2. which of the following is an organic molecules (ex. vitamins) that an enzyme? a. coenzyme b. product c. active site d. substrate 3. how do enzymes effect the speed of a chemical reaction? a. they speed it up b. they slow it down c. they have no effect on the speed of a reaction 4. during a chemical reaction, an enzyme is used up so that it can only be used one time. a. true b. false 5. which of the following results from a chemical reaction that is catalyzed by an enzymes? a. active site b. product c. substrate d. coenzyme

Match the description of each organism to the appropriate category