Properties and uses of enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What will happen to the rate of reactions when it is heated?
A
Speed up
2
Q
What does heat do to enzymes?
A
Heat make them move faster and therefore will collide more often, allowing them to lock together
3
Q
Give a use of enzymes?
A
Biological washing detergents which contains Lipase, Proteases & Carbonhydrases
4
Q
What does Lipase, Proteases & Carboghydrases do in biological washing detergents?
A
Breaks down stand e.g. Grease and Grass Stains.
5
Q
Why was it necessary to have a unwashed control?
A
They could measure the diameter/area of the clear zone
after a set time
