10 Questions
What is the role of enzymes in chemical reactions?
To accelerate the reaction rate
What is the term for the molecules that enzymes act upon?
Substrates
How many biochemical reaction types can enzymes catalyze?
Around 5,000
What is the study of enzymes called?
Enzymology
What is the term for RNA molecules that can act as biocatalysts?
Ribozymes
Which industry is responsible for discovering, developing, producing, and marketing pharmaceutical drugs?
Pharmaceutical industry
What is the aim of pharmaceutical drugs?
To cure and prevent diseases
What types of medications can pharmaceutical companies deal in?
Both generic and brand medications
What governs the patenting, testing, safety, efficacy, and marketing of drugs in the pharmaceutical industry?
Laws and regulations
What was the global value of pharmaceutical treatments in 2020?
$1,228.45 billion
Test your knowledge on enzymes and their role as biological catalysts in this quiz. Explore how enzymes accelerate chemical reactions, convert substrates into products, and play a crucial role in metabolic pathways.
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