Enzymes

Enzymes are considered to be 

• Lipids
• Carbohydrate
• Protein
• Nucleic Acid

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

What is the purpose  of an enzyme?

• give permission for the reaction
• raise activation energy
• speed up reactions
• control how many reactions occur

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Where do substrates bind on an enzyme?

• voltage-gated channels
• surface receptor
• calcium channels
• active site

What 3 letters do enzymes typically end in?

• -ose
• -ase
• -ese
• -tic

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?

• The optimum pH of the enzyme is 6.6.
  
• The optimum pH of the enzyme is 5.8
  
• The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases 5.0 to 9.0
  
• The enzyme’s activity is greater around pH of 8.0 .
  

The part of the enzyme that the substrate bonds to is called the _____.

• active site
• activation energy
• bond site
• peptide bond

Enzymes speed up reaction rates by changing:

• Activation Energy
• pH
• Hydrogen Bonds
• Kinetic Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

At high temperatures enzyme activity declines because of:

• Denaturation
• Decreased Kinetic Motion
• Increased H-Bonding
• Dissociation of Ionic Compounds

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

At low temperatures enzyme activity declines because of:

• Denaturation
• Decreased Kinetic Motion
• Increased H-Bonding
• Dissociation of Ionic Compounds

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

The molecule an enzyme is working on is called the:

• Substrate
• Solvent
• Allosteric Inhibitor
• CoEnzyme