Practice Covalent Catalysis - 5.2.2.4 | Module 5: Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life | Biology (Biology for Engineers)
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5.2.2.4 - Covalent Catalysis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is covalent catalysis?

💡 Hint: Think about how enzymes interact with substrates during a reaction.

Question 2

Easy

Name one enzyme that uses covalent catalysis.

💡 Hint: Consider enzymes that break down proteins.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines covalent catalysis?

  • Formation of a non-covalent bond.
  • Formation of a permanent bond.
  • Formation of a temporary covalent bond.

💡 Hint: Focus on the nature of the bond formed.

Question 2

True or False: Covalent catalysis increases the activation energy needed for a reaction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how catalysts typically affect energy levels.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how the formation of covalent intermediates can impact enzyme specificity and efficiency.

💡 Hint: Consider different substrates and how the enzyme adapts to their interactions.

Question 2

Explain how understanding covalent catalysis can aid in developing enzyme inhibitors for pharmaceutical applications.

💡 Hint: Think about how inhibitors can prevent normal enzymatic activity.

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