AP Biology Ch 8 Metabolism & Enzymes

AP Biology Ch 8 Metabolism & Enzymes

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Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?

Back

Enzymes lower the activation energy of reactions, increasing the reaction rate.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define metabolism.

Back

Metabolism is all the energy transformation reactions in an organism.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the active site of an enzyme?

Back

The active site is the part of the enzyme where the substrate binds.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of an inhibitor on an enzyme?

Back

An inhibitor decreases the activity of an enzyme, preventing it from catalyzing reactions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of reaction is represented by A --> B + C?

Back

This is a catabolic reaction, where a larger molecule is broken down into smaller products.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an anabolic reaction?

Back

An anabolic reaction is a metabolic pathway that constructs molecules from smaller units, requiring energy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is activation energy?

Back

Activation energy is the minimum energy required for a chemical reaction to occur.

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