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what is a substrate? a molecule that acts as a catalyst a place on the …

Question

what is a substrate? a molecule that acts as a catalyst a place on the enzyme where the reaction occurs a place on the product where the enzyme fits a reactant that is catalyzed by an enzyme

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • A substrate is a reactant that an enzyme acts upon.
  • A molecule that acts as a catalyst is an enzyme.
  • The place on the enzyme where the reaction occurs is the active site.
  • There is no such thing as a place on the product where the enzyme fits.

Answer:

a reactant that is catalyzed by an enzyme