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Animation: How Enzymes Work
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View the animation below, then complete the quiz to test your knowledge of the concept.



1

Enzymes are
A)lipids.
B)proteins.
C)carbohydrates.
D)nucleic acids.
E)steroids.
2

Which of the following binds to the active site of an enzyme?
A)water
B)product
C)substrate
D)any other enzyme
E)none of the above
3

Which of the following correctly represents the mechanism of enzyme function?
A)S + P -> E-P -> E + P
B)E + P -> E-P -> E-S -> E + S
C)E + P -> E-S -> E-P -> E + P
D)E + S -> E-S -> E-P -> E + P
E)E + S -> E-P -> E-S -> E + S
4

An enzyme can only bind one reactant at a time.
A)True
B)False
5

An enzyme speeds up a chemical reaction in the cell, but can only be used once.
A)True
B)False







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