Practice Metal Ion Catalysis - 5.2.2.5 | Module 5: Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life | Biology (Biology for Engineers)
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5.2.2.5 - Metal Ion Catalysis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What role do metal ions play in enzyme activity?

💡 Hint: Think about their structural function.

Question 2

Easy

Name two metal ions commonly found in enzymes.

💡 Hint: Recall the metals discussed in our lesson.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of metal ions in enzymes?

  • A) They increase substrate concentration
  • B) They act as inhibitors
  • C) They aid in catalysis by stabilizing transition states
  • D) They change the enzyme structure

💡 Hint: Consider how they interact during enzymatic reactions.

Question 2

True or False: Metal ions can assist enzymes by acting as electron carriers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the various functions of metal ions.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Propose a novel enzyme that utilizes a metal ion. Describe its potential function and application in biotechnology.

💡 Hint: Focus on how the metal can alter chemical transformations.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of metal ion deficiency in enzyme activity. What diseases could arise?

💡 Hint: Consider common diseases linked to specific metals.

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