Practice Key Catalytic Strategies Employed Within The Active Site (5.4.2) - Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life
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Key Catalytic Strategies Employed within the Active Site

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Question 1 Easy

What is the role of proximity and orientation effects in enzyme catalysis?

💡 Hint: Think about how the enzyme helps substrate molecules meet.

Question 2 Easy

Define transition state stabilization.

💡 Hint: What energy state must be stabilized for a reaction to proceed?

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Question 1

What role does an enzyme play in a biochemical reaction?

Increases activation energy
Decreases activation energy
Has no effect on reaction speed
Stabilizes reactants only

💡 Hint: Consider how enzymes impact the energy barriers for reactions.

Question 2

True or False: Enzymes are permanently altered after catalyzing a reaction.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how enzymes are used multiple times in reactions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the absence of metal ions affects enzyme function in a catalytic reaction.

💡 Hint: Think about how critical ions interact with substrates.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a scenario where desolvation might not occur and predict the outcome of the enzymatic reaction.

💡 Hint: Consider how unwanted reactions could interfere with the intended enzymatic process.

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