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What are the two basic components of the active site of enzymes?
What are the two basic components of the active site of enzymes?
- Catalytic site and binding site (correct)
- Cofactor and coenzyme
- Catalytic site and regulatory site
- Hydrolase and transferase
Which type of enzyme catalyzes a redox reaction?
Which type of enzyme catalyzes a redox reaction?
- Isomerase
- Oxidoreductase (correct)
- Hydrolase
- Ligase
What effect do enzymes have on the activation energy of a reaction?
What effect do enzymes have on the activation energy of a reaction?
- Change the reactants into products
- Increase the activation energy
- Have no effect on the activation energy
- Reduce the activation energy (correct)
What is the function of enzymes in biological systems?
What is the function of enzymes in biological systems?
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What term describes enzymes' ability to react with only 1 or a few types of molecules (substrates)?
What term describes enzymes' ability to react with only 1 or a few types of molecules (substrates)?
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