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What happens when an enzyme is placed outside it's normal environment?
It functions normally
It functions better
It's function ceases
Which statement about enzymes is FALSE?
They are made from amino acids
They can be used multiple times
They lower the energy needed for reactions
A single enzyme has many different functions
All proteins
have a unique structure that determines their unique function.
are exactly the same in function but different in structure.
are exactly the same in structure but different in function.
are enzymes.
The order of amino acids determines the ______ and ultimately the function of a protein.
shape
color
flavor
texture
Lactase
Is the enzyme that processes the sugar lactose
Is the enzyme that processes the sugar fructose
Is a protein that processes the sugar lactose
Is a protein that repairs tissues in our bodies
Chaperone proteins
make sure other proteins have the correct shape
break down sugars that we eat
allow muscles to contract
allow muscles to relax
What might happen if a lactase enzyme had the wrong shape?
It would completely stop working
It might still be able to work but not as well
There might not be a spot for lactose to bond
Nothing, proteins are adaptable and it would still be able to function
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