Bundle 1: Cells, Biomolecules, and enzymes

Front

What is a defining characteristic of a eukaryotic cell?

Back

Presence of a membrane-bound nucleus.

Front

Which biomolecule do living organisms primarily use for energy storage?

Back

Lipids.

Front

What must a substrate bind to in order for an enzymatic reaction to occur?

Back

Active Site.

Front

Match the following biomolecules with their correct energy types: Glucose and ATP.

Back

Glucose - Carbohydrate; ATP - Nucleic Acid.

Front

What suggests that the shape of an enzyme determines its function?

Back

Enzymes are specific to a substrate.

Front

What are enzymes made of?

Back

Amino acids.

Front

What is the role of enzymes in chemical reactions?

Back

They help increase the rate of chemical reactions inside cells.

Front

What type of biomolecule is ATP classified as?

Back

Nucleic Acid.

Front

What is the primary function of lipids in living organisms?

Back

Energy storage.

Front

What is the relationship between enzyme shape and substrate specificity?

Back

The shape of an enzyme allows it to bind specifically to its substrate.