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Which of the following statements is TRUE?


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Closed System

An entity that does not exchange energy with its surroundings. Compare with open system.

Noncompetitive Inhibition

The binding of a substance (the noncompetitive inhibitor) to a site other than the active site of an enzyme, thereby lowering the rate at which the enzyme catalyzes a reaction. Compare with competitive inhibition.

Catalysts

Compounds that accelerate the speed of chemical reactions without being used up during the reaction.

Enzyme-Catalyzed Reaction

A chemical reaction that is accelerated by an enzyme, significantly increasing the reaction rate without being consumed in the process.

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