What is specificity in relation to enzymes?
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Specificity refers to the ability of an enzyme to catalyze a reaction for only one specific substrate due to the unique shape of its active site.
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What is the optimum pH for enzyme activity?
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The optimum pH is the pH at which an enzyme's activity is highest. For many enzymes, this is around pH 6.6.
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Where do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur?
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The light-dependent reactions occur in the thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts.
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What is a byproduct of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?
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Oxygen is a byproduct of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
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What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?
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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions without being consumed in the process.
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What happens to enzymes at extreme pH levels?
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Extreme pH levels can lead to denaturation, where the enzyme's structure is altered, resulting in loss of function.
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What is the function of thylakoids in photosynthesis?
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Thylakoids are membrane-bound structures where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.
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