PRELAB YEAST FERMENTATION Flashcards
Title of Experiment
Yeast Fermentation Experiment
The yeast mixture should be __% w/v in concentration
10
In the fermentation setup
The other end of the rubber tubing must be submerged into the __-mL ________ solution placed in the test tube
10
Ca(OH)2
The test tube may be kept in place using the____ _____
assembled to an ____ _____
Iron Clamp
Iron Stand
In the fermentation setup
Place __.__ mL of the glucose solution into the suction flask
50.00mL
When oxygen is available, __________ _________ happens to produce ________
Aerobic Respiration
Pyruvate
Data collection
Continue the reaction to occur until the __-minute mark.
30
Data collection
Continue the timer and note the time for the appearance of a continuous ______ __ _______ in the Ca(OH)2 solution.
Stream of Bubbles
Data collection
Add __ drops of 1M ___ into the test tube. Write observations
10
HCI
commonly known as baker’s or brewer’s yeast
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Used in brewing and baking as a leavening agent
baker’s or brewer’s yeast
These single-celled fungi
facultative aerobes
This means that yeast cells may undergo aerobic or anaerobic mechanism of ATP production depending on the environment of the cells
facultative aerobes