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The effect of temperature on the rate of decomposition by an enzyme: practical

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Biology AQA Higher

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  • Q1
    An enzyme is an example of a catalyst. What do catalysts do?
    Slow down how quickly reactions happen.
    Speed up how quickly reactions happen.
    Change the reactions that take place.
    30s
  • Q2
    Enzymes are made up of chains of amino acids. Amino acids combined together make what type of molecule?
    Vitamin
    Protein
    Carbohydrate
    Fat (lipid)
    30s
  • Q3
    The image is a simplified diagram of an enzyme. Which of the following would be the best label to use to replace 'A'?
    Question Image
    enzyme
    substrate
    substrate site
    complex
    active site
    30s
  • Q4
    What do we mean by the rate of decomposition?
    How many decomposers there are in a population.
    How quickly populations of decomposers reproduce.
    How quickly populations of decomposers die.
    How quickly organic matter is broken down.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following will help to increase the rate of decomposition?
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    Sorting
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is decomposition in ecosystems important?
    It recycles important elements so they can be used by other organisms
    Decomposers provide a food source for plants
    Elements are used up during decomposition, this stops them from building up
    Decomposers produce food for other all organisms in the rest of the food chain
    30s

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