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