Enzyme Catalysis Quiz
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What is the main function of an enzyme as a biological catalyst?

  • Decrease reaction rate by being affected by the reaction
  • Increase reaction rate by being affected by the reaction
  • Increase reaction rate without being affected by the reaction (correct)
  • Decrease reaction rate without being affected by the reaction
  • What is a characteristic of enzymes in relation to substrates and products?

  • Non-specific, multiple substrates, multiple products
  • Highly specific, multiple substrates, one product
  • Non-specific, one substrate, multiple products
  • Highly specific, one substrate, one product (correct)
  • Where are enzymes extracted from?

  • Inorganic compounds
  • Living cells (correct)
  • Volcanic minerals
  • Synthetic polymers
  • What was the first discovery related to enzyme activity?

    <p>Starch hydrolysis by malt extract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of enzymes being highly specific?

    <p>They act on one substrate to produce one specific product</p> Signup and view all the answers

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