B3 Flashcards

1
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What are enzymes

A

Enzymes are the biological catalyst which speed up a reaction

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2
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Are all enzymes the same

A

No the active site can only cite to specific enzymes

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3
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How are active site destroyed

A

They can be destroyed by high temperatures or the wrong ph level

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4
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What are active site

A

Active site are substrates

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5
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Photosynthesis equation ?

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Carbon dioxide+water —> glucose+oxygen

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6
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What is photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction that allows energy to be made via chloroplasts

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7
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What type of vessels are the xylem and phloem

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They are transport vessels

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8
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What is the chemical formula for photosynthesis

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6H2O+6Co2 ~~> C6H12O6+6O2

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9
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Why do leaf’s have transparent cells

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To allow sunlight through

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10
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What are the uses of Glucose

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To form cellulose, proteins, nitrogen, fats, sucrose, starch

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11
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What is cellulose used for

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To form cell walls

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12
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What are proteins used for

A

Growth/ repair

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13
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What are fats/ oils used for

A

Food storage and growth

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14
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What is starch used for

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Food storage

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15
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What is the magnification equation

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Magnification= image size/ actual size

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16
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How do light microscopes work

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A light passes through a specimen and creates a magnified image using lenses

17
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How do electron microscopes work

A

They work in a similar way to light except instead of light it is electrons passing through the specimen

18
Q

What is the name of the lens with the lowest resolution

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Objective lens