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WorksheetsProteins, Amino Acids, & Enzymes Quiz Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 13mins
Enzymes are made up of amino acids, so they are
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Monomers of Nucleic Acids are
Monosaccharides
Fatty Acids & Glycerol
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
Monomers of Proteins are
Monosaccharides
Fatty Acids & Glycerol
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
Nucleic Acids are our
Proteins
DNA
RNA
Enzymes
Catalysts
Enzymes change the
products of the reaction
speed of the reaction
temperature of the reaction
pH of the reaction
What are some functions of proteins?
Store & transmit heredity
Help to fight disease
Control the rate of reactions
Regulate cell processes
Build tissues such as bone and muscle
What are some things that cause denaturation?
pH
Substrate being used
Temperature
Speed of reaction
Concentration (amount) of the enzyme being used
What is a substrate?
What occurs at an enzyme's active site?
Remember Hemoglobin?
Hemoglobin is a protein that has the function of carrying oxygen throughout your blood within your red blood cells.
What would happen if you did not have enough hemoglobin?
Is an enzyme/catalyst used up in a reaction?
Yes
No
What makes a compound organic?
It has Hydrogen.
It has Oxygen.
It has Carbon.
It has Nitrogen.
Which of the following is a Macromolecule and NOT a monomer?
a glucose molecule
an amino acid
a nucleotide
a protein
Energy needed to get a reaction started is the
(a)
Do enzymes have the same shape as their corresponding substrates?
Yes
No
Do enzymes/catalysts increase or decrease the activation energy of a chemical reaction?
Increase
Decrease
TRUE/FALSE
All catalysts are enzymes
True
False
Proteins contain what elements?
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Sulfur (sometimes)
