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