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S347 Enzyme Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do enzymes speed up chemical reaction?

a)

Increasing activation energy

b)

Decreasing activation energy

c)

Increasing deactivation energy

d)

Decreasing deactivation energy

2.

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

a)

reusable

b)

catalyst

c)

specific

d)

fragile

3.

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

a)

reusablility

b)

denaturation

c)

specificity

d)

fragility

4.

With what 3 letters do enzymes typically end?

a)

-ose

b)

-ase

c)

-ese

d)

-tic

5.

The graph shows how enzymes affect reactions in cells. Which statement best summarizes the information shown in the graph?

a)

Enzymes increase the energy of the reactants.

b)

Enzymes decrease the energy level of the products.

c)

Enzyme decrease the activation energy of the reaction.

d)

Enzymes reverse the direction of the reaction.

6.

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

a)

The optimum pH of the enzyme is 6.6.

b)

The optimum pH of the enzyme is 5.8

c)

The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases 5.0 to 9.0

d)

The enzyme’s activity is greater around pH of 8.0 .

7.

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

a)

Coenzyme

b)

Substrate

c)

Vitamin

d)

Polypeptide

8.

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

a)

15oC

b)

40oC

c)

30oC

d)

35oC

9.

In the diagram, what is letter A? 

a)

product

b)

substrate

c)

enzyme-substrate complex

d)

active site

10.

Enzymes are...

a)

nucleic acids

b)

proteins

c)

lipids

d)

carbohydrates

11.

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

a)

true

b)

false

12.

What happens when enzymes are heated to a high temperature?

a)

The enzymes die.

b)

The shapes of the enzyme are altered denature

c)

The enzymes' amino acid sequence changes.

d)

The enzymes remain the same

13.

Which of these is NOT true?

a)

Enzymes can denature (change shape) when the temperature gets too high.

b)

Enzymes can only be used once in a chemical reaction. 

c)

Extreme pH can denature enzymes.

d)

Enzymes speed up chemical reactions. 

14.

Which of these is most likely an enzyme?  

a)

Sucrose

b)

Galactose

c)

Fructose

d)

Amylase

15.

Letter D...

a)

active site

b)

enzyme

c)

substrate

d)

products

16.

Letter B...

a)

active site

b)

enzyme

c)

substrate

d)

products

17.

Letter C...

a)

active site

b)

enzymes

c)

substrate

d)

products

18.

Letter E...

a)

active site

b)

enzyme

c)

substrate

d)

products

19.

This reaction shows a(n) ____________ reaction

a)

Catabolic

b)

Anabolic

c)

Dehydration Synthesis

d)

Halogenation

20.

At high temperatures enzyme activity declines because of:

a)

The enzyme denatures

b)

Decreased Kinetic Motion

c)

Increased H-Bonding

d)

Dissociation of Ionic Compounds

21.

what stop/slows enzymatic reactions by binding to the allosteric site of the enzyme?

a)

noncompetative inhibitor

b)

competative inhibitors

c)

coenzymes

d)

cofactors

22.

what reduces the productivity of enzymes by blocking substrates from entering active sites?

a)

noncompetative inhibitor

b)

competative inhibitors

c)

coenzymes

d)

cofactors

23.

How do non-competitive inhibitors affect enzymes?

a)

It binds to the active site, blocking the substrate

b)

It changes the shape of the enzyme

c)

It increases the activation energy

d)

It decreases the activation energy

24.

How do competitive inhibitors affect enzymes?

a)

It binds to the active site, blocking the substrate

b)

It changes the shape of the enzyme

c)

It increases the activation energy

d)

It decreases the activation energy

25.

When a molecule can occupy the same active site as the substrate, a situation called __________________ can result

a)

Competitive lnhibition

b)

Allosteric Regulation

c)

Non-Competitive Inhibition

d)

Feedback Inhibition

26.

Based on the graph, which of the following could be used to increase the reaction rate beyond point C?

a)

Increase the amount of substrate

b)

Add more water

c)

Increase the temperature

d)

Decrease enzyme concentration

27.

Endergonic reactions require:

a)

an input of energy

b)

a release of energy

c)

do not change energy

28.

Which type of reaction releases free energy into a system?

a)

Endergonic

b)

Nonspontaneous

c)

Synthesis

d)

Exergonic

29.

The break down of larger molecules into small one.

a)

metabolism

b)

catabolism

c)

anabolism

d)

oxidation

30.

sum of all chemical reactions

a)

chemosynthesis

b)

cellular respiration

c)

metabolism

d)

photosynthesis

31.

What type of reaction is occurring in this graph?

a)

endergonic

b)

exergonic

c)

unable to determine

32.

Use the diagram to answer the question. Between which parts of the molecule must the bonds be broken to form an ADP molecule?

a)

A and B

b)

A and C

c)

B and C

d)

C and D

33.

Energy is released from ATP when

a)

a phosphate group is added

b)

adenine bonds to ribose

c)

ATP is exposed to sunlight

d)

a phosphate group is removed

34.

Which of the following is an example of potential rather than kinetic energy?

a)

the flight of an insect foraging for food

b)

the muscle contractions of a person mowing grass

c)

water rushing over Niagara Falls

d)

the bonds in a molecule of glucose

35.

Succinate dehydrogenase catalyzes the conversion of succinate to fumarate. The reaction is inhibited by malonic acid, which resembles succinate but cannot be acted upon by succinate dehydrogenase. Increasing the ratio of succinate to malonic acid reduces the inhibitory effect of malonic acid. What is malonic acid's role with respect to succinate dehydrogenase?

a)

It is a competitive inhibitor.

b)

It is an allosteric regulator.

c)

It is able to bind to succinate.

d)

It blocks the binding of fumarate.

36.

The place, other than the active site, where activators and inhibitors bind to an enzyme is called the ________ site.

a)

competitive

b)

allosteric

c)

alterior

d)

rate

37.

If a process is spontaneous, what can be said about the Gibbs Free Energy of the process?

a)

ΔG is negative

b)

ΔG is positive

c)

ΔG is zero

38.

Where is the most easily accessible energy stored in an ATP molecule?

a)

between the 1st and 2nd phosphate groups

b)

between the adenine and ribose groups

c)

between the 2nd and 3rd phosphate groups

d)

between the ribose and the 1st phosphate groups

39.

Where on an enzyme does the substrate bind?

a)

active site

b)

allosteric site

c)

C-terminus

d)

N-terminus

40.

Which environmental conditions can cause denaturation of the enzyme?

a)

slight increase in temperature

b)

extreme increase in temperature

c)

decrease in temperature

d)

extreme increase in temperature and pH changes

41.

Describe why an increase in temperature increases the rate of the reaction.

a)

increase in temperature increases the speed/kinetic energy of particles

b)

increase in temperature activates more enzyme to increase the rate

c)

increase in temperature results in increase in substrate available

d)

increase in temperature allows for a tighter fit in the active site

42.

What is the process of an endergonic reaction being fueled by an exergonic reaction called?

a)

second law of thermodynamics

b)

energy coupling

c)

first law of thermodynamics

d)

endergonic/exergonic switch

43.

A --> B + C

a)

Anabolic

b)

Catabolic

44.

A + B --> C

a)

Anabolic

b)

Catabolic

45.

A + B --> AB + Energy

This is what type of reaction?

a)

exergonic

b)

endergonic

46.
DNA replication involves unwinding two strands of parent DNA, copying each strand to synthesize complementary strands, and releasing the parent and daughter DNA so now there are two copies of the original strand. Which of the following accurately describes this process?
a)
This is an anabolic process
b)
This is a catabolic process
c)
This is both anabolic and catabolic
d)
This is a metabolic process but is neither anabolic nor catabolic
47.
The mechanism by which the end product of a metabolic pathway inhibits an earlier step in the pathway is called ___________
a)
metabolic inhibition
b)
feedback inhibition
c)
irreversible inhibition
d)
allosteric regulation
48.
Why is ATP an important molecule in metabolism?
a)
Its hydrolysis provides an input of free energy for exergonic reactions.
b)
It provides energy coupling between exergonic and endergonic reactions.
c)
Its terminal phosphate group contains a strong covalent bond that when hydrolyzed releases free energy.
d)
Its terminal phosphate bond has higher energy than the other two.