1) List the four macromolecules (carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins, lipids), identify their composition and structure, and describes their major functions in the following table:
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Carbohydrates
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Nucleic Acids
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Proteins
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Lipids
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2) Explain how an enzyme functions as a catalyst?
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3) How can an enzyme be specific for a specific substance? What makes it work only for that substance?
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4) What factors affect enzyme activity?
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5) Predict the effects of temperature, concentration of enzymes, and pH on the activity of enzymes. Make relationship statements such as, "As temperature rises, enzyme activity will........