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You can compare the looks of Pacman to an enzyme. P is for Pacman in the same way that.... (in order words: what are enzymes classified as)
P is for Protein
P is for Phospholipid
P for Parbohydrates
P for Pucleic Acids
What are the monomers of proteins?
Nucleotides
Amino acids
Monosaccharides
Fatty acids
These speed up and direct chemical reactions.
Proteins
Enzymes
Lipids
PacMan
Specific substrates bind to which of the following parts of an enzyme?
Active site
Binding site
Alpha pleating
Activation energy
The items that bind to the active sites of enzymes are called...?
Activation tool
Nucleus
Substrate
Substitution
ANALOGY: An enzyme's active site is to a specific substrate as a _______ is to a ________.
Cell wall; Nucleus
Lock; Socket
Lock; Key
Cell Wall; Cellulose
True or False: Enzymes can both build up or break down a substrate.
True
False
True or False: Enzymes are called catalysts because they speed up chemical reactions without being permanently changed by the reaction.
True
False
The end result items of the reaction are called the __________.
Active Site
Product
Enzyme
Substrate
If lactose is a disaccharide, what macromolecule must it be an example of?
Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid
The enzyme lactase speeds up the break down of lactose into what 2 smaller monosaccharides? [Select TWO answers]
Galactose
Sucrose
Fructose
Glucose
What would it be called if someone does not make lactase, the enzyme that breaks down lactose?
Many enzymes end in _____.
Many sugars end in _____.
[Put answer in _;_ form]
True or False: Enzymes can be used over and over in a reaction. They are not used up.
True
False
PAC-MAN is an analogy for what?
Your stomach has a low pH because it is
Basic
Acidic
Neutral
If the enzymes ideal environmental conditions like pH and temperature change too much then it can become _____________.
What is an enzymes role in a cell?
Speed up chemical reactions by lowering the energy needed for the reaction to occur.
Slow down chemical reactions to safe levels.
Speed up chemical reactions by providing the cells with food.
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