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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

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Question 54

A student investigated the effect of pH on amylase. They added a sample of each reaction mixture to iodine solution every 30 seconds. The temperature and the other conditions were kept the same.

Time after adding starch (s)Iodine result at pH 6Iodine result at pH 8
0Blue-blackBlue-black
30Blue-blackBlue-black
60Blue-blackBlue-black
90Blue-blackOrange-brown
120Blue-blackOrange-brown
150Orange-brownOrange-brown

Explain at which pH the amylase digested the starch faster.

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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

304 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems, covering 2.2.1 The human digestive system, 2.2.2 The heart and blood vessels, 2.2.3 Blood, 2.2.4 Coronary heart disease: a non-communicable disease, 2.2.5 Health issues, 2.2.6 The effect of lifestyle on some non-communicable diseases, and 2.2.7 Cancer. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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