B2 organisation + enzymes Flashcards

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what is a tissue?

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a tissue is a group of similar cells working together to carry out a specific function. ( can be more than 1 type of cell)

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What is an organ?

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An organ is a group of different tissues working together to perform a specific function.

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What is an organ system?

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An organ system is a group of organs working together to carry out a specific function

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What is an Organism?

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an organism is a group of organ systems working together to carry out a specific function?

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What are enzymes?

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Biological catalysts produced by living things to break down molecules

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What are catalysts?

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Biological catalysts which speed up a chemical reaction without being changed or used up in the reaction

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what factors can effect a catalysts rate of reaction?

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Temperature and PH value

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What is the locke and key theory?

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Only one substrate can fit into one enzyme, much like a locke and key

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what is an active site?

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where a unique shape fits onto the substance involved in a reaction.

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10
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What enzymes are there?

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amylase, carbohydrase, protease, lipase

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what do lipids break down into?

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glycerol + fatty acids

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what do carbonhydrates break down into?

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glucose

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13
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What does protein break down into?

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amino acids

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14
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What does starch break down into?

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glucose

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15
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describe the food test for starch

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-Iodine as a reagent
- starting colour of orange,
-dark blue result if positive

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describe the food test for protien

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-biuren as reagent
-starting colour of blue
-purple for positive result

17
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describe the food test for lipids

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-Ethanol as reagent
-starting as clear
-cloudy for a positive result

18
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describe food test for sugars

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-Benedict solution as reagent
-starting as blue
-brick red for positive result
-NEEDS TO BE HEATED

19
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Where is amylase found? (3 places)

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saliva glands, small intestine and pancreas

20
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where is protease found? (3 places)

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stomach, small intestine, pancreas

21
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where is lipase found? (2 places)

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pancreas, small intestine

22
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How can you calculate the rate of reaction?

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Rate of reaction= amount of time OR product used/ time
(/= divide by)