AP Biology 3.1 Enzymes
Practise AP Biology 3.1 questions by connecting enzyme structure and active-site compatibility with reaction rates and biological regulation.
- Syllabus
- Effective Fall 2025
- Course
- AP Biology
Exam points
- explain that enzymes lower activation energy without changing reaction outcome
- match active-site shape or charge with substrate specificity in enzyme catalysis
- explain how precursor cleavage can activate an enzyme before a response
Covered syllabus points
3.1 Enzymes question 1
Figure 1 shows the reactions of the metabolic pathway used to synthesize amino acid B from
amino acid A in cells.
Figure 1. Synthesis of amino acid B from amino acid A
Describe a characteristic of an enzyme's active site that allows it to catalyze a specific
chemical reaction.
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