Investigating Enzymatic Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
What does the enzyme amylase do
A
Catalyses the breakdown of starch to maltose
2
Q
How do you detect starch
A
Using iodine solution
If starch is present the iodine solution will change from browny- orange to blue- black
3
Q
How do you calculate the rate of reaction
A
Rate = 1000/time (Seconds)
