Enzyme Quiz

What happens to an enzyme when it denatures?

• The activation energy of the reaction is doubled.

• The activation energy of the reaction is lowered.

• It's optimal conditions for temperature of the enzyme are doubled.

• The shape of the enzyme molecule is changed.

Where do substrates bind on an enzyme?

• voltage-gated channels
• surface receptor
• calcium channels
• active site

What is the purpose  of an enzyme?

• give permission for the reaction
• raise activation energy
• speed up reactions
• control how many reactions occur

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 .
  

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

• 15^oC
• 40^oC
• 30^oC
• 35^oC

What happens when enzymes are heated to a high temperature?

• The enzymes die.
• The shapes of the enzyme are altered denature
• The enzymes' amino acid sequence changes.
• The enzymes remain the same

Which of these is most likely an enzyme?  

• Sucrose
• Galactose
• Fructose
• Amylase

What is another name for enzymes?

• chemical catalysts
• microorganisms
• biological catalysts
• inorganic catalysts

Letter D...

• active site
• enzyme
• substrate
• products

Letter B...

• active site
• enzyme
• substrate
• products