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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the heme portion of catalase known as? |
A. | Coenzyme |
B. | Prosthetic group |
C. | Metal enzyme |
D. | Apoenzyme |
Answer» C. Metal enzyme | |
2. |
The association of which of these with apoenzymes is transient? |
A. | Coenzyme |
B. | Prosthetic group |
C. | Metal enzyme |
D. | Apoenzyme |
Answer» B. Prosthetic group | |
3. |
Which of these is the cofactor for carboxypeptidase? |
A. | Manganese |
B. | Magnesium |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
4. |
What type of enzyme catalyzes the conversion of d-lactic acid to l-lactic acid? |
A. | Oxidoreductases |
B. | Transferases |
C. | Isomerases |
D. | Ligases |
Answer» D. Ligases | |
5. |
Which of these statements is true regarding competitive inhibitors? |
A. | It inhibits the activity of substrate |
B. | Malonate increases succinic dehydrogenase activity |
C. | They are structurally different from the substrate |
D. | They are used in the control of bacterial pathogens |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Velocity of an enzymatic reaction keeps on increasing with an increase in substrate concentration. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide is a _____ |
A. | cofactor |
B. | prosthetic group |
C. | apoenzyme |
D. | coenzyme |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
How many classes are enzymes divided into? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» B. 7 | |
9. |
Which of these substances is structurally similar to succinate? |
A. | Pyruvate |
B. | Acetate |
C. | Malonate |
D. | Oxaloacetate |
Answer» D. Oxaloacetate | |
10. |
Which of these is the third step of an enzymatic reaction? |
A. | Binding of the substrate to the enzyme |
B. | Change in the conformation of the enzyme |
C. | Production of an enzyme-substrate complex |
D. | Release of product from the enzyme |
Answer» D. Release of product from the enzyme | |
11. |
Which of these is the second step of an enzymatic reaction? |
A. | Binding of the substrate to the enzyme |
B. | Change in the conformation of the enzyme |
C. | Production of an enzyme-substrate complex |
D. | Release of product from the enzyme |
Answer» B. Change in the conformation of the enzyme | |
12. |
Which of these conditions signify an exothermic reaction? |
A. | The energy of the product is lesser than that of the enzyme-substrate complex |
B. | The energy of the product is higher than that of the substrate |
C. | The energy of the product is lesser than that of the substrate |
D. | The energy of the product is equal to that of the substrate |
Answer» D. The energy of the product is equal to that of the substrate | |
13. |
Which of these statements is false regarding transition states in enzymatic reactions? |
A. | They are more unstable than products |
B. | They have high energy |
C. | They have a lower energy than both substrate and product |
D. | An enzyme-substrate complex is formed during this period |
Answer» D. An enzyme-substrate complex is formed during this period | |
14. |
The energy of the transition state of an enzymatic reaction is _____ |
A. | higher than the energy of the product but lesser than that of the substrate |
B. | lower than the energy of the product |
C. | equal to the energy of the substrate |
D. | higher than the energies of both the substrate and the product |
Answer» E. | |