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Energy & Enzymes

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of an enzyme?

a)

Allow a reaction to occur

b)

Increase the activation energy

c)

Catalyze reactions

d)

Determine how many reactions will occur

2.
Enzymes are composed of which of the following monomers? 
a)

Amino acids

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Nucleotides

d)

Phospholipids

3.

The hydrolysis of ATP is ________. Select all that apply!

a)

Endergonic

b)

Exergonic

c)

Spontaneous

d)

Non-spontaneous

4.

What will happen to the concentrations of A, B, and C when Enzyme 1 is deactivated?

A + Enzyme 1 --> B + Enzyme 2 --> C

a)

A and B will decrease, C will increase

b)

A will increase, B and C will decrease

c)

A, B, and C will decrease

d)

A will decrease, B and C will increase

5.

Which of the following is true of an exergonic reaction? Select all that apply!

a)

It has a positive Gibbs free energy value

b)

Potential energy is higher in reactants

c)

Energy is absorbed

d)

It has a negative Gibbs free energy value

6.

Which of the following are true energetic coupling? Select all that apply!

a)

ATP hydrolysis can be paired with an exergonic reaction

b)

An exergonic reaction is paired with an endergonic reaction

c)

Two endergonic reactions are paired

d)

One reaction provides energy for another reaction

7.

What is the term for an enzyme being specific to the reaction is catalyzes?

a)

ATP binding site

b)

Phosphorylation

c)

Translocation

d)

Induced fit

8.

Which of the following are true of the active sites on enzymes? Select all that apply!

a)

They bind substrates (reactants)

b)

They can catalyze different types of reactions

c)

This is where products are formed

d)

They are highly specific

e)

They are consumed by the reaction

9.

Which of the following is true of an endergonic reaction? Select all that apply!

a)

It is spontaneous

b)

Potential energy is higher in products

c)

Energy is absorbed

d)

It has a negative Gibbs free energy value

10.

Which of the following correctly describes how enzymes catalyze reactions? Select all that apply!

a)

They create more active sites

b)

They are a reactant and are consumed by the reaction

c)

They synthesize ATP

d)

They lower activation energy

e)

They undergo a conformational change

11.

What is the transition state?

a)

When old bonds are broken and new ones are formed

b)

When the enzyme binds to the reactants

c)

The energy required to break down the reactants

d)

The energy required to form new products

e)

The most stable state of the reaction

12.

What is activation energy?

a)

Chemical potential energy

b)

The amount of energy needed to overcome the transition state

c)

The amount of energy needed for enzymes to function

d)

The amount of ATP available in a reaction

13.

Enzymes require optimal ___________ to function. Select all that apply!

a)

pH

b)

Temperature

c)

Color

d)

Size