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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Their catalytic activity is independent of pH.
B To be effective, they must be present at the same concentration as their substrate.
C They are generally equally active on D and L isomers of a given substrate.
D They can increase the rate for a given reaction by a thousand fold or more.
Question #2
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #3
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #4
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #5
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #6
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #7
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #8
A Enzymes lower the activation energy of a reaction
B Enzymes use covalent and non covalent interactions to accelerate reaction
C Enzyme change the relative energy of the initial and final states of a reaction
D Enzymes can increase the rate of a reaction by a factor of 10 to the 15th power
Question #9
A III only
B II and III
C I only
D I and III
Question #10
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #11
A inorganic
B All of these answers are correct.
C organic
D metal
Question #12
A Lyases catalyze the formation of a single molecule from two products (without hydrolysis)
B Ligases catalyze synthesis reactions often using energy derived from the breakdown of ATP
C Transferases catalyze the movement of a functional group within molecule.
D Hydrolases catalyze the formation of a compound from two molecules using the addition of water.
Question #13
A The reaction will be most favorable at 0°C.
B The reaction will proceed until the enzyme concentration decreases.
C The free energy change (ΔG) of the catalyzed reaction is the same as for the uncatalyzed reaction.
D A component of the enzyme is transferred from A to B.
Question #14
A Size of the enzyme
B Size of the substrate
C Type of reaction they catalyze
D Rate of reaction
Question #15
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #16
A A reaction may not occur at a detectable rate even though it has a favorable equilibrium.
B Lowering the temperature of a reaction will lower the reaction rate.
C For S → P, a catalyst shifts the reaction equilibrium to the right.
D Substrate binds to an enzyme’s active site.
E After a reaction, the enzyme involved becomes available to catalyze the reaction again.
Question #17
A lower the activation energy for the reactions they catalyze
B drive reactions to completion while other catalysts drive reactions to equilibrium
C are very specific and can prevent the conversion of products back to substrates
D increase the equilibrium constants for the reactions they catalyze
E are consumed in the reactions they catalyze
Question #18
A decarboxylase
B dehydrogenase
C hydrolase
D oxidoreductase
Question #19
A Keq
B Rate
Question #20
A heavy metal ions
B an extreme pH
C a low temperature
D a high temperature
Question #21
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #22
A The insoluble nature of enzymes.
B The absence of metallic ions in an enzyme.
C The surface configuration of enzymes.
D The high molecular mass of enzymes.
Question #23
A isomerases
B dehydrogenases
C phosphorylases
D hydrolases
Question #24
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #25
A The shape of the active site cannot be modified by the binding of substrate.
B Enzymes have a rigid shape
C When an enzyme binds to a substrate it stresses and destabilizes the bonds in the substrate.
D The structural adaptation that occurs between protein and inhibitor is called induced fit.
E The active site of enzymes has a rigid shape
Question #26
A During a chemical reaction, reactants must absorb some energy and go through a more stable intermediate state before they become products.
B A certain amount of energy must always be added to the system or no reaction will take place.
C Enzymes usually double the rate of a reaction.
D In chemical reaction, products cannot be formed after the activation energy has been overcome
Question #27
A it allows reactions to proceed at an acceptable temperature
B it changes the optimum pH of the enzyme
C it allows chemicals to react that otherwise wouldn’t
D it allows reactions to proceed more quickly
Question #28
A An enzyme allows the reaction to go through a less stable transition state than would normally be the case.
B An enzyme provides a reaction surface and a suitable environment for the reaction to take place.
C An enzyme binds reactants such that they are positioned correctly and can attain their transition-state alignment.
Question #29
A substrate proteins
B globular proteins
C fibrous proteins
D insoluble proteins
E secondary structure proteins
Question #30
A requires more energy
B requires a higher temperature
C uses less substrate
D produces different products
E produces more product per second
Question #31
A reactions take place faster at lower temperatures
B heating damages the enzyme in liver that breaks down hydrogen peroxide
C heating kills the germs that cause the bubbling
D heating removes the water and oxygen from the liver
Question #32
A modulator
B prosthetic group
C cofactor
D co-enzyme
Question #33
A amino acid residue
B active residues
C catalytic residues
D enzymatic residues
Question #34
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #35
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #36
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #37
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #38
A changes the concentration of the substrate
B lowers the energy of the substrate
C lowers the energy of the products
D changes the possible product formed
E lowers the activation energy for the reaction
Question #39
A stays the same shape while causing a change in the shape of the substrate
B uses a cofactor to change the shape of a substrate
C adjusts shape to adapt to the shape of the substrate
D stays the same shape during substrate binding
E uses an inhibitor to adjust its shape for the substrate
Question #40
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #41
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #42
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #43
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #44
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #45
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #46
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #47
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #48
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #49
A FALSE
B TRUE