The Active Site of an Enzyme ____

question 15

Multiple Choice

The active site of an enzyme ____.  

• A) is where the coenzyme is located
• B) is a specific bulge or protuberance on an enzyme
• C) is a groove or crevice in the structure of the enzyme complementary to the substrate
• D) will react with only one substrate no matter how many molecules may resemble the shape of the substrate
• E) rigidly resists any alteration of its shape

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Definitions:

Outer

Referring to the external part or surface of something.

Pericardial

Related to the pericardium, the membrane enclosing the heart.

Peri-

A prefix meaning around or near, used to denote vicinity to a specific body part or time relative to an event.

Around

In a position or movement encircling, near, or surrounding an object or area.