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7.3 Homeostasis and thermoregulation

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A person's body temperature falls below its normal range. The enzymes in their cells have not been denatured.

Why do many enzyme-controlled reactions become slower?

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substrates move faster and collide with active sites less often

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substrates move slower and collide with active sites more often

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substrates move faster and collide with active sites more often

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substrates move slower and collide with active sites less often

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7.3 Homeostasis and thermoregulation Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /7.3 Homeostasis and thermoregulation

44 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 7.3 Homeostasis and thermoregulation, covering 7.3.1 Importance of a constant internal environment, 7.3.2 Importance of homeostasis, 7.3.3a Thermoregulation via the skin and hypothalamus, and 7.3.3b Vasoconstriction and vasodilation in thermoregulation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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