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Protein and Enzyme

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

A reaction takes place because the active site of an enzyme is complementary to

a)

one type of substrate molecule

b)

all types of substrate molecule

c)

one type of product molecule

d)

all types of product molecules.

2.

Enzymes act as catalysts because they

a)

are composed of protein

b)

act on any substrate

c)

are unaffected by temperature

d)

speed up chemical reactions in cells.

3.

All enzyme molecules are composed of

a)

carbohydrates

b)

fatty acids

c)

glycerol

d)

proteins

4.

Proteins have different functions. Which of the following statements identifies a protein and its function?

a)

Hormones carry oxygen around the body.

b)

Enzymes carry chemical messages around the body

c)

Antibodies defend the body against disease.

d)

Cellulose provides strength and structure to a plant cell wall.

5.

Which of the following are all types of proteins?

a)

Hormones, enzymes and nitrates

b)

Antibodies, enzymes and plasmids

c)

Hormones, receptors and antibodies

d)

Receptors, antibodies and nitrates

6.

The substrate of catalase would be

a)

Hydrogen peroxide

b)

Glucose-1-phosphate

c)

oxygen and water

d)

Maltose

7.

Which of these are proteins

a)

Hormones

b)

Antibodies

c)

Receptors

d)

Enzymes

8.

Synthesis reactions are breaking down reactions

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

How can we make experiment results more reliable?

(a)  

10.

Glucose-1-phoshate is synthesised into starch by which enzyme?

a)

Amylase

b)

Catalase

c)

Phosphorylase

d)

Lactase

11.

What happens to enzymes at high temperatures?

a)

degraded

b)

denatures

c)

defected

d)

defended

12.

What happens to an enzyme when it is denatured?

a)

It changes to become a different chemical

b)

It begins to hate nature

c)

The shape of the active site remains the same

d)

The shape of the active site is changed

13.

What does optimum pH mean?

a)

enzymes have a pH at which they are most active

b)

Enzymes have a pH where they don't work at all

c)

Enzymes work in a higher pH range

d)

Enzymes work in a lower pH range

14.

What would be the optimum pH of pepsin (found in the stomach)?

a)

Pepsin has an optimum of pH 14

b)

Pepsin has an optimum of pH 2.8

c)

Pepsin has an optimum of pH 7

d)

Pepsin has an optimum of pH 9

15.

Different enzymes have different optimum ranges of pH at which they function

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE