Enzyme Function and Catalysis
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>To form a temporary bond with the enzyme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction compared to a non-catalyzed reaction?

    <p>Increased reaction rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Understand the role of an enzyme's active site, substrate binding, and the result of enzyme-catalyzed reactions. Learn about the transition state and the advantages of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.

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