Enzymes
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Which of the following statements about enzymes is true?

  • Enzymes are used up during metabolic reactions.
  • Enzymes are specific to a particular shape of substrate. (correct)
  • Enzymes do not lower the activation energy required for a reaction.
  • Enzymes are made up of nucleic acids.
  • What is the relationship between catabolic and anabolic pathways?

  • Anabolic reactions break down molecules to their constituents.
  • Enzymes are only used in catabolic reactions.
  • Catabolic reactions release energy used in anabolic reactions. (correct)
  • Catabolic reactions build molecules from smaller ones.
  • How do enzymes act as biological catalysts?

  • Enzymes are not involved in metabolic reactions.
  • Enzymes bind tightly to the substrate to lower the transition state. (correct)
  • Enzymes have a lower affinity for the transition state than the substrate.
  • Enzymes increase the activation energy required for a reaction.
  • What is the function of enzymes in anabolic reactions?

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    What is the role of enzymes in catabolic reactions?

    <p>Enzymes break down molecules to release energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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