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Bonding, Water, Biochemistry & Nutrition Review
PreAP Biology
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Biology
9th Grade
10/03/2011

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Term
polar bond
Definition
Unequal distribution of charge (Slightly positive end and a slightly negative end); Example - Water
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nonpolar bond
Definition
Equal distribution of charge; Example - Oil
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enzyme
Definition
proteins that increase the speed of chemical reactions and help maintain homeostasis
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active site
Definition
the location that the substrate is temporarily bound
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substrate
Definition
substances that the enzyme acts upon
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inhibitor
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