Enzymes [GCE O Level]

What is a substance called if it speeds up a chemical reaction?

• reusable
• catalyst
• specific
• fragile

Each enzyme only has 1 substrate that will fit its active site.  What is this called?

• reusablility
• denaturation
• specificity
• fragility

With what 3 letters do enzymes typically end?

• -ose
• -ase
• -ese
• -tic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?

• The optimum pH of the enzyme is 6.6.
  
• The optimum pH of the enzyme is 5.8
  
• The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases 5.0 to 9.0
  
• The enzyme’s activity is greater around pH of 8.0 .
  

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Any substance that is acted upon by an enzyme is called a(n)?

• Coenzyme
• Substrate
• Vitamin
• Polypeptide

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Based on the graph, what is the optimal temperature for this enzyme? 

• 15^oC
• 40^oC
• 30^oC
• 35^oC

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In the diagram, what is letter A? 

• product
• substrate
• enzyme-substrate complex
• active site

Enzymes are...

• nucleic acids
• proteins
• lipids
• carbohydrates

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

An enzyme speeds up a chemical reaction in the cell but can only be used once.  True or False? 

• true
• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What is the function of an enzyme?

• enzymes break themselves into small pieces
• enzymes slow down chemical reactions
• enzymes speed up chemical reactions
• enzymes combine products to form reactants 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2