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WGU Biochemistry OA Exam Questions and Answers Bohr Effect chart (low pH) - Ans:-C- High CO2 H- High H+ A- Acidic R-Release of O2(rt. Shift) T- tense state (in tissues) Primary structure - Ans:-Sequence of amino acids that make up a protein Secondary Structure - Ans:-Sequence of amino acids...

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WGU Biochemistry OA Exam Questions
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Bohr Effect chart (low pH) - Ans:✔✔-C- High CO2


H- High H+


A- Acidic


R-Release of O2(rt. Shift)


T- tense state (in tissues)


Primary structure - Ans:✔✔-Sequence of amino acids that make up a protein


Secondary Structure - Ans:✔✔-Sequence of amino acids fold.


Tertiary Structure - Ans:✔✔--more folding in a 3D shape.


-R groups (side chains)


Quaternary Structure - Ans:✔✔-Protein has more than 1 polypeptide chain.


Chemical reaction - Ans:✔✔--absorb and release energy
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-activation energy


-energy is released (heat & light) when bonds are broken.


Exothermic reaction - Ans:✔✔-Exo=to release


Thermo=heat


-chemical reaction that releases more energy than it absorbs (as heat & light)


Example of exothermic reaction - Ans:✔✔-Cellular respiration- breaks down glucose to make cellular

energy


Endothermic reaction - Ans:✔✔-Endo=absorb


Thermos=heat


-absorbs more energy than it releases


Example of endothermic reaction - Ans:✔✔-Photosynthesis- takes in light to break down to create

glucose


Catalyst - Ans:✔✔-Substance that will decrease the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction


Enzymes - Ans:✔✔--catalysts used by cells


-increase the rate of chemical reaction


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-specific to substrates


Enzyme structure - Ans:✔✔--they are proteins


-twist, fold, bend to final shape


-shape attracts specific molecules


Substrate - Ans:✔✔-Molecules that bind to the enzyme


Active site - Ans:✔✔--location on enzyme where substrate binds


Function of DNA polymerase in process of PCR. - Ans:✔✔--increase expression


-2 genes


-SIRT1 & SIRT2


Function of a molecule - Ans:✔✔-Structural component of the lipid bilayer


How would lipid production in a cell change in order to maintain fluidity of its cell membrane as it adapts

to lower temperatures? - Ans:✔✔-Produce lipids with shorter fatty acid chains


Function of cholesterol - Ans:✔✔-Maintains membrane fluidity


Lipid (fat) soluble vitamins - Ans:✔✔-A, D, E, K




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