State that chlorophyll is a green pigment that is found in chloroplasts
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Explain the effect of changes in temperature and pH on enzyme activity in terms of kinetic energy, shape and fit, denaturation and the frequency of effective collisions
Explain the effect of changes in temperature and pH on enzyme activity in terms of kinetic energy, shape and fit, denaturation and the frequency of effective collisions
Investigate and describe the effects of temperature and pH on enzyme activity
Investigate and describe the effects of temperature and pH on enzyme activity
Describe that the progress of enzyme-catalysed reactions can be followed by measuring the concentrations of reactants and products
Describe that the progress of enzyme-catalysed reactions can be followed by measuring the concentrations of reactants and products
Explain the specificity of enzymes in terms of the complementary shape and fit of the active site with the substrate (‘lock and key’ hypothesis)
Explain the specificity of enzymes in terms of the complementary shape and fit of the active site with the substrate (‘lock and key’ hypothesis)
Explain enzyme action with reference to the substrate, active site, enzyme-substrate complex, and product
Explain enzyme action with reference to the substrate, active site, enzyme-substrate complex, and product
Describe enzymes as proteins that function as biological catalysts and are involved in all metabolic reactions
Describe enzymes as proteins that function as biological catalysts and are involved in all metabolic reactions
Describe a catalyst as a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction and is not changed by the reaction
Describe a catalyst as a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction and is not changed by the reaction
Describe and be able to do chemical tests for: (a) starch (iodine solution) (b) glucose and maltose (Benedict’s solution) (c) protein (biuret test) (d) lipids (ethanol emulsion test)
Describe and be able to do chemical tests for: (a) starch (iodine solution) (b) glucose and maltose (Benedict’s solution) (c) protein (biuret test) (d) lipids (ethanol emulsion test)
State that large molecules are made from smaller molecules, limited to: starch, cellulose and glycogen from glucose; proteins from amino acids; lipids from fatty acids and glycerol; DNA from nucleotides
State that large molecules are made from smaller molecules, limited to: starch, cellulose and glycogen from glucose; proteins from amino acids; lipids from fatty acids and glycerol; DNA from nucleotides