Investigating Enzymatic Reactions Flashcards

1
Q

what enzyme catalyses the breakdown of starch to maltose

A

amylase

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2
Q

how do you detect if starch is present

A

iodine solution, will change from browny-orange to blue black

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3
Q

how do you calculate the rate of reaction

A

rate = 1000/time

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4
Q

what is the unit for rate

A

s (to the power of -1)

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