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  • Question
  • An endergonic reaction is one that


  • Options
  • A. requires energy in order to proceed
  • B. releases energy for work
  • C. gives off much heat
  • D. looses energy

  • Correct Answer
  • requires energy in order to proceed 


  • Enzyme Reaction problems


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    • 1. In the reaction, C6H12O6+ 6O2 ? 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy, which component is being oxidized?

    • Options
    • A. C6H12O6
    • B. O2
    • C. CO2
    • D. H2O
    • Discuss
    • 2. If the Keq for an enzymatic reaction is greater than 1, the reaction

    • Options
    • A. will be endergonic
    • B. can not occur without the input of energy
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Anthranilate synthase, the first enzyme of tryptophan biosynthesis after the branch point shows feedback inhibition and repression due to

    • Options
    • A. L-tryptophan
    • B. D-L-tryptophan hydantoin
    • C. L-serine
    • D. pyruvate
    • Discuss
    • 4. The fact that ?-oxidation of fatty acids, occurs in the mitochondria whereas fatty acid synthesis occurs in the cytoplasmic matrix, is an example of regulation of enzymatic activity by the __________ mechanism.

    • Options
    • A. compartmentation
    • B. induction
    • C. competitive inhibition
    • D. repression
    • Discuss
    • 5. Reduction is the

    • Options
    • A. loss of proton
    • B. gain of electron
    • C. loss of electron
    • D. gain of protons
    • Discuss
    • 6. An exergonic reaction is one that

    • Options
    • A. requires energy to proceed
    • B. releases energy for work
    • C. gives off much heat
    • D. looses energy
    • Discuss
    • 7. To a living organism, which of the following has the greatest amount of available energy per molecule?

    • Options
    • A. ATP
    • B. ADP
    • C. AMP
    • D. H2O
    • Discuss
    • 8. Denaturation of an enzyme refers to the

    • Options
    • A. improper arrangement of the enzyme in a metabolic pathway
    • B. loss of the enzymes proper shape
    • C. formation of the enzymes proper shape
    • D. formation of a new isozyme for that enzyme
    • Discuss
    • 9. Adenosine triphosphate is a type of

    • Options
    • A. fatty acid
    • B. amino acid
    • C. nucleotide
    • D. steroid
    • Discuss
    • 10. The ability of CTP to bind to aspartate carbamoyltransferase and shut down the synthesis of more CTP is an example of

    • Options
    • A. enzyme induction
    • B. enzyme repression
    • C. feedback inhibition of enzyme activity
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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