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Metabolism & Enzymes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 24mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following represents the correct sequence of organelles involved in the production of lipase in the pancreatic cell?

a)

ribosome -> golgi apparatus -> transport vesicle -> secretory vesicle

b)

ribosome -> transport vesicle -> golgi apparatus -> secretory vesicle

c)

ribosome -> rough endoplasmic reticulum -> transport vesicle -> golgi apparatus -> secretory vesicle

d)

ribosome -> rough endoplasmic reticulum -> golgi apparatus -> secretory vesicle

2.

What substance is needed to assist some types of enzymes to function properly?

a)

product

b)

substrate

c)

inhibitor

d)

cofactor

3.

Diagram shows the mechanism of enzyme action on substrate based on the lock and key hypothesis.

What does Y represent?

a)

product

b)

enzyme

c)

substrate

d)

enzyme-substrate complex

4.

Diagram shows the effect of pH on the activities of two types of enzymes in the human digestive system.

Which of the following are the locations where the enzymes are most active

a)

protease (colon); amylase (stomach)

b)

protease (duodenum); amylase (colon)

c)

protease (duodenum); amylase (stomach)

d)

protease (stomach); amylase (duodenum)

5.

Which of the following curves A,B, C and D represents the bacterial enzyme activity?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Diagram shows a pair of bloodstained trousers.

Which of the following enzymes can be used to remove the blood

a)

Lipase

b)

Amylase

c)

Cellulase

d)

Protease

7.

Which of the following functions as a coenzyme in cellular respiration?

a)

ribozyme

b)

vitamin A

c)

vitamin B

d)

vitamin K

8.

Which of the following statements regarding enzymes is not true?

a)

enzymes are proteins

b)

enzymes are not affected by heat

c)

enzymes change the rate of reaction

d)

enzymes remain unchanged at the end of a catalytic process

9.

Diagram 7 shows the mechanism of enzyme

action

Which of the following can be deduced from

Diagram 6?

I. Enzyme reaction is reversible

II. Enzyme action is highly specific

III. Enzyme is not destroyed at the end of the

reaction

IV. Optimum temperature for enzyme reaction

is 37°C

a)

I & II

b)

I & III

c)

II & III

d)

III & IV

10.

Rennin is derived from the stomach of a calf used in manufacturing of cheese. What is the function of rennin in cheese making industry?

a)

Coagulates milk into cheese

b)

Slows down the time for milk to coagulate

c)

Gives cheese a good taste and texture

d)

Converts caseinogen into casein

11.

The following information is about the application of enzyme in industry

a) removes the seed coats from cereal grains

b) extracts agar jelly from seaweeds

Which of the following is the enzyme?

a)

zymase

b)

amylase

c)

protease

d)

cellulase

12.

Diagram shows two face towels, P and Q, that were

stained with butter. The towels were washed with

washing powder that contains enzyme X at different

temperatures.

What is enzyme X and the possible temperatures that

were used for P and Q?

a)

lipase : temperature for P 10°C10\degree C temperature for Q 35°C35\degree C

b)

amylase : temperature for P 10\degree C temperature for Q 35°C35\degree C

c)

lipase : temperature for P 10°C10\degree C temperature for Q 10°C10\degree C

d)

amylase : temperature for P 10°C10\degree C temperature for Q 10°C10\degree C