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8.1 Metabolism

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  • Q1
    The first enzyme in the metabolic pathway that produces isoleucine is threonine deaminase. Which graph illustrates the relationship between threonine deaminase activity and threonine concentration?
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    A
    B
    D
    C
    45s
  • Q2
    The graph shows the effect of substrate concentration on the rate of an enzyme-catalysed reaction with and without an inhibitor. What do the curves J, K and L on the graph indicate?
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    C
    D
    B
    A
    60s
  • Q3
    Which is a reduction reaction?
    FAD changing to FADH2
    NADPH changing to NADP
    Maltose changing to glucose
    ATP changing to ADP
    45s
  • Q4
    Metabolic pathways are dependent on enzyme-catalysed reactions. Which term corresponds with the description?
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    D
    A
    C
    B
    45s
  • Q5
    Which structure found in eukaryotes has a single membrane?
    Mitochondrion
    Nucleus
    Chloroplast
    Lysosome
    30s
  • Q6
    The graph shows the rate of an enzymatic reaction versus the substrate concentration, in the absence or presence of an enzyme inhibitor. Which condition is indicated by lines Y and Z?
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    B
    D
    A
    C
    60s
  • Q7
    The graph shows an example of an enzyme-catalysed reaction. What does the curve labelled X represent?
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    No inhibition
    Competitive inhibition
    Reversible inhibition
    Non-competitive inhibition
    60s
  • Q8
    In one of the curves in the graph, the rate of an enzyme-catalysed reaction has been plotted against the substrate concentration in presence of a small quantity of a competitive inhibitor. Which curve represents competitive inhibition?
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    D
    A
    C
    B
    60s
  • Q9
    Which describes the role of amino acids in the channels of membrane proteins used for facilitated diffusion?
    Non-polar amino acids create a channel through which hydrophobic molecules can pass.
    Polar amino acids create a channel through which hydrophilic molecules can pass.
    Non-polar amino acids create a channel through which hydrophilic molecules can pass.
    Polar amino acids create a channel through which hydrophobic molecules can pass.
    60s
  • Q10
    What describes non-competitive inhibition?
    Inhibiting molecule does not resemble substrate and binds to active site
    Inhibiting molecule resembles substrate and binds to an area other than active site
    Inhibiting molecule resembles substrate and binds to active site
    Inhibiting molecule does not resemble substrate and binds to an area other than active site
    60s

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