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Briefly describe how enzymes are named.What is generally used for the root of the name,and what is generally used as the suffix Provide one example.

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Stored energy is described as potential energy.

A) True
B) False

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A reaction with a very high activation energy should have a very high reaction rate.

A) True
B) False

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An isomerase bonds two similar molecules together to form a larger one.

A) True
B) False

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Three molecules that are important energy storage locations in the body are


A) DNA,tRNA,and rRNA.
B) glucose,glucagon,and glycogen.
C) ATP,glycogen,and triglyceride.
D) ADP,DNA,and mRNA.
E) glucagon,insulin,and protein.

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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In a chemical reaction where an electron is exchanged from one reactant to another,the structure that loses an electron is


A) analyzed.
B) catalyzed.
C) oxidized.
D) reduced.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Oxidative phosphorylation within the electron transport system accounts for a little less than half of the ATP synthesized from the breakdown of glucose.

A) True
B) False

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Lactase is an enzyme that digests lactose.

A) True
B) False

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The reaction in which water and carbon dioxide combine to form carbonic acid is


A) irreversible,as carbonic acid rapidly causes a drop in pH.
B) reversible,and can proceed in either direction depending on the concentrations of the molecules.
C) exergonic,and is an important energy source within the body.
D) an exchange reaction in which protons are transferred between atoms.
E) a catabolic reaction in which the formation of a larger molecule can lead to an increase in cell size.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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In the regulation of enzymes,negative feedback ensures that a lot of product can be made from only a little bit of substrate.

A) True
B) False

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When the body's digestive system breaks down starch,a complex carbohydrate,into simpler carbohydrates,the reaction is


A) anabolic and endergonic.
B) anabolic and exergonic.
C) catabolic and exergonic.
D) catabolic and endergonic.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Saturation occurs when


A) there is so much enzyme present that the reaction rate decreases if more is added.
B) all enzymes are busy and further increases in substrate concentration will not increase reaction rate.
C) enzymes become fatigued and can no longer catalyze changes in the substrate.
D) intramolecular interactions are disrupted in the enzyme,decreasing its efficiency and decreasing reaction rate.
E) the substrate is denatured and the enzyme cannot catalyze any changes in its structure.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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A substance that binds to the active site of an enzyme and turns it off is called a _________ inhibitor.

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In performing its enzymatic function,carbonic anhydrase


A) requires the inorganic coenzyme zinc.
B) requires the organic coenzyme carbon dioxide.
C) is facilitated by the inorganic coenzyme NAD+.
D) is facilitated by the organic coenzyme zinc.
E) requires the inorganic coenzyme NADPH.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which is a form of energy that is generally unavailable to do any work


A) Heat
B) Kinetic energy
C) Radiant energy
D) Sound energy
E) Mechanical energy

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The optimal pH range for most human enzymes is


A) 1-2.
B) 4-6.
C) 6-8.
D) 8-10.
E) 13-14.

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Diseases of the respiratory or circulatory systems that impair oxygen delivery to body cells will diminish ATP production in those cells.

A) True
B) False

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The net ATP available for a cell to use after glycolysis of one glucose molecule is _____.or

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The presence of an enzyme within a chemical system


A) increases activation energy.
B) decreases activation energy.
C) increases potential energy.
D) does not affect either activation energy or potential energy.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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As a runner sprints down a track,her movement is an example of


A) potential energy.
B) mechanical energy.
C) heat.
D) radiant energy.
E) chemical energy.

F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

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