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What term describes a substance rhat lowers the amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction?

This substance is called a catalyst.


What is a biological catalyst that can be found in the cell of the body?

a biological catalyst that can be found in the cells of your body is called a Enzyme


Catalyst at work in the body?

An example of a catalyst in the body is enzymes, which help speed up chemical reactions without being consumed in the process. Enzymes are involved in various processes in the body such as metabolism, digestion, and cellular signaling. They lower the energy required for reactions to occur, making them essential for the proper functioning of biological systems.


Does a catalyst decrease or increase the activation energy required?

The catalyst decrease the needed activation energy.


What is the activation energy needed for a chemical reaction decreased by?

The activation energy is decreased by a catalyst.


What role does a catalyst play in science?

A catalyst reduces the energy needed to start a chemical reaction.


What acts in your body as a catalyst?

Enzyme


What can reduce the amount of energy needed for a chemical reaction to take place?

adding a catalyst to the reaction


How do catalyst and inhibtors affect reaction rate?

A catalyst speeds up the reaction and lowers the amount of heat needed.


How does amylase make it possible for starch to be digested at body temp?

Amylase in an enzyme which is also a biological catalyst which reduces the activation energy needed for the hyrolysis of starch


What is a catalyst install manager?

It is the install manager for the Catalyst software needed as a control panel for ATI/AMD graphics cards.


What can decrease the activation energy needed to start a rection?

A Catalyst