Question | Answer |
1. On an enzyme, what is the name of the site that attaches to a substrate? | .
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2. What is the polymer of carbohydrates? | .
| 3. What happens to an enzyme when it goes too far outside of its optimum temperature range? | .
| 4. Which class of molecules includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen? | .
| 5. What is a bond where electrons are transferred? | .
| 6. Which class of molecules includes oils, waxes, and steroids? | .
| 7. What does the pH scale measure? | .
| 8. What is the charge of an atom when it gains an electron? | .
| 9. What is a large molecule that is formed by the bonding together of monomers? | .
| 10. What is a protein that acts as a catalyst in biochemical reactions? | .
| 11. What is a substance that binds to the active site on enzymes? | .
| 12. What is a reaction that forms a polymer from monomers? | .
| 13. What is the monomer of a carbohydrate? | .
| 14. What is an organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells? | .
| 15. What makes carbon suited for life/special? | .
| 16. What is an organic compound, either RNA or DNA, whose molecules are made up of one or two chains of nucleotides and carry genetic information? | .
| 17. What is a bond where electrons are shared? | .
| 18. Is a pH of 3 an acid or an alkaline/base? | .
| 19. Which property of water explains why oxygen has a slightly negative charge, and hydrogen has a slightly positive charge? | .
| 20. The main function of an enzyme is to do what to activation energy? | .
| 21. Which type of inhibitor slows the reaction by altering the active site? | .
| 22. Which type of reaction is shown in the diagram where more energy is contained in the products than reactant? | . |