Bioenergetics and Enzyme Mechanism Quiz
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What is the role of enzymes in chemical reactions?

  • Increasing the rate of chemical reactions (correct)
  • Causing the reaction to occur
  • Altering the free energy change
  • Requiring a high activation energy
  • Which of the following factors does NOT affect enzyme activity?

  • Modulator presence
  • Increased activation energy (correct)
  • Substrate and product concentrations
  • Temperature
  • What happens when a substrate binds to an enzyme's active site?

  • No product formation takes place
  • The enzyme alters its free energy
  • Formation of E-S complex occurs (correct)
  • Only the substrate changes
  • How does temperature affect enzymes according to the text?

    <p>Affects enzymes in athletes undergoing heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of negative feedback in the creation of ATP?

    <p>Turns off the substrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of stimulators on enzymes?

    <p>Increase the likelihood of the E-S complex formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does temperature affect enzyme activity?

    <p>Enzymes work best at a specific temperature range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does a decrease in pH have on enzyme activity?

    <p>Inhibits enzyme activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using sodium bicarbonate as a buffering agent in exercise?

    <p>To neutralize acids produced during intense exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for athletes to test their responses before using sodium bicarbonate?

    <p>To ensure it does not contribute to gastrointestinal upset</p> Signup and view all the answers

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