Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Protein synthesis

Protein synthesis — practice question

Fig. 1.1 illustrates how a sucrose molecule is broken down.
(a(i))[1]

Name the bond shown by T.

(a(ii))[1]

State the name of the reaction type that involves water.

(a(iii))[2]

State two functions of water in plant cells besides its role in breakdown reactions.

(b)[2]

Enzymes are globular proteins. State the meaning of globular.

(c(i))[1]

Name the enzyme part labelled U.

(c(ii))[4]

Using Fig. 1.2, explain how enzymes work.

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