Biochemical Reactions & Enzymes

Identify the following reaction...

• Neutralization

• Redox (reduction & oxidation)

• Condensation (dehydration)

• Hydrolysis

Identify the following reaction...

• Neutralization

• Redox (reduction & oxidation)

• Condensation (dehydration)

• Hydrolysis

Identify the following reaction...

• Neutralization

• Redox (reduction & oxidation)

• Condensation (dehydration)

• Hydrolysis

In redox reaction, a substance that gains hydrogens (electrons) is said to be...

• reduced

• oxidized

• hydrolized

• neutralized

What type of reaction would be used to connect amino acids together to form a polypeptide?

• Neutralization reactions

• Redox (reduction & oxidation) reactions

• Condensation (dehydration) reactions

• Hydrolysis reactions

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What type of reaction would be used to transfer energy into another molecule?

• Neutralization reactions

• Redox (reduction & oxidation) reactions

• Condensation (dehydration) reactions

• Hydrolysis reactions

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Which of the following is NOT true about enzymes?

• Enzymes are a type of lipid

• Enzymes are not used up in a reaction

• Enzymes are catalysts

• Enzymes are very specific

The reactants of a reaction that bind to an enzyme are called...

• products

• catalysts

• substrates

• inhibitors

Competitive inhibition involves using inhibitors that...

• Bind to another site on the enzyme

• Promote substrate binding

• Bind to the active site

• Prevent denaturation

An activator that binds to the enzyme away from the active site can be called...

• An allosteric activator

• A non-competitive inhibitor

• A competitive activator

• A substate