A reaction moves atoms around to make new molecules. But first, the starting molecules must get over an energy hill. Watch the reaction run. Then turn on an enzyme and see the hill shrink, so the reaction goes much faster.
Synthesis reaction
Synthesisbuild a bigger molecule
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📷 Reference image
A real labeled figure to compare with the interactive above.
Chemical Reactions & Enzymes — OpenStax, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
