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What is the primary role of an enzyme's active site?
What is the primary role of an enzyme's active site?
- To catalyze the reaction
- To bind the substrate (correct)
- To increase the activation energy
- To change the substrate's shape
What is the purpose of the substrate binding to the enzyme's active site?
What is the purpose of the substrate binding to the enzyme's active site?
- To change the substrate's chemical structure
- To activate the enzyme
- To lower the activation energy (correct)
- To increase the substrate's concentration
What is the result of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
What is the result of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
- The formation of a new product (correct)
- The formation of a transition state
- The decrease in substrate concentration
- The increase in activation energy
What is the role of the transition state in enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
What is the role of the transition state in enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
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What is the advantage of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction compared to a non-catalyzed reaction?
What is the advantage of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction compared to a non-catalyzed reaction?
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