Enzyme Reactions

True or False.  The following reaction represents a synthesis reaction.

• True
• False

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is the function of enzymes? 

• They act as hormones, controlling body activities
• Carry genetic information
• Control the rate of chemical reactions
• Control body temperature

Substances X and Y are examples of what kind of molecules? 

• Proteins
• Amino Acids
• Simple Sugars
• Disaccharides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What molecule is represented by Z?

• Starch
• Simple Sugars
• Hormones
• Catalyst

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the name of structure A?

• Active Site
• Substrate
• Enzyme-Substrate Complex
• Product

Which of the following is NOT true about enzymes?

• They speed up chemical reactions
• They are not specific.
• They are made up of amino acids
• They can interact with only one type of substrate

What is the name of structure B?

• Active Site
• Substrate
• Enzyme-Substrate complex
• Product

What type of organic compound are enzymes? 

• Carbohydrates
• Lipids
• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Examine the reaction below.  In this reaction, catalase functions as an

• enzyme in the digestion of hydrogen peroxide
• enzyme in the synthesis of hydrogen peroxide
• indicator in the detection of hydrogen peroxide
• hormone in the digestion of hydrogen peroxide

What is the name of structure C?

• Active Site
• Substrate
• Enzyme-Substrate Complex
• Product