BIOD 171 MICROBIOLOGY MODULE 2 EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADED (PORTAGE LEARNING)

BIOD 171 MICROBIOLOGY MODULE 2 EXAM QUESTIONS &
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ GRADED (PORTAGE
LEARNING)



BIOD 171 Module 2 Exam
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Question 1 vb pts
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True or False: Metabolism is a controlled set of biochemical reactions that occu
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r in living organisms in order to maintain life.
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v b True vb




Correct!

v b False

,Correct!
Question 2 vb pts
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True or False: Enzymes are polysaccharides that catalyze chemical reactions.
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v b True vb




v b False


Enzymes are proteins that catalyze chemical reactions.
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Question 3 vb pts
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What is a cofactor? And give a general example.
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Your Answer:
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A cofactor is a small chemical component that assist enzymes during c
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atalysis reaction. A general example of a cofactor is metal ions.
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A cofactor is a small chemical component that assists an
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enzyme during the catalysis reactions. A cofactor is usually
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metal ions. vb




Question 4 vb pts
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, Define anabolism. vb




Your Answer: vb




Anabolism is the process of building up smaller molecules units into larger com
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Anabolism is the process of building up or biosynthesis of m vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




acromolecules from small molecular units into much larger c vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




omplexes.




Question 5 vb pts
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Inorder to convert proteins intoamino acids whichmetabolicprocess would be a
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ctive?


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In order to convert proteins into amino acids, catabolism would be active becau
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se it will break the proteins into the amino acids.
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Catabolism would be active as proteins are made up of amino ac vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb vb




ids. Therefore the process described (proteins into amino acid
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s) is the breakdown, or catabolism of protein.
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Question 6 vb pts vb vb vb