Practice Enzymes (9.8) - BIOMOLECULES

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Question 1.
What is an enzyme?
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Think about what helps reactions occur faster.
Question 2.
What does the term 'active site' refer to?
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Consider where interactions happen on the enzyme.
3Question 3.
What is the main role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
- To increase activation energy
- To lower activation energy
- To change products
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Consider what helps reactions speed up.
4Question 4.
True or False: Enzymes are consumed during the reactions they catalyze.
- True
- False
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Remember, they facilitate reactions but don’t get used up.
Question 5.
Design a hypothetical experiment to test the effect of temperature on enzyme activity. Include materials, methods, and expected outcomes.
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Think about how to control conditions and measure changes effectively.
Question 6.
Analyze a case study where a drug inhibits an enzyme involved in a metabolic pathway. Discuss how this could affect the overall metabolism of an organism.
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Consider how one change can impact multiple processes in metabolism.

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