Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

(a) With reference to Fig. 4.1,(i) nameprocess A ..............................................................molecule B ...............................

2009 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - ENZYMES

In an experiment, 5 cm^3 of 1\% salivary amylase are added to 100 cm^3 of different concentrations of starch. Which graph shows the results of plotti...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH3 - ENZYMES

The diagram shows a red blood cell and the concentrations of ions, in mmol dm-3, in the plasma and in the cell.Which ions are actively transported int...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH3 - ENZYMES

Diagrams 1 and 2 show how the transverse section through a leaf changes when moved from one solution W to a different solution Y. How has the water...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH3 - ENZYMES

Cystic fibrosis is a disease where $\text{Cl}^-$ ions are unable to be transported into cells.Which structure in the cell surface membrane is faulty?

2009 Winter

Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

Amylase is an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of starch. A student investigated the effect of pH on the activity of the enzyme.Eight test-tubes w...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

Sucrase is the enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of sucrose. A student investigated the effect of substrate concentration on the activity of this e...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

Proteases that work in alkaline conditions are made in large quantities for use in the detergent industry. The microorganism that is generally used fo...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

(a) Fig. 1.1 shows the breakdown of a molecule of sucrose.(i) Name the bond indicated by T...............................................................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH3 - ENZYMES

(a) Some bacteria, such as Rhizobium, carry out nitrogen fixation, which is an important process in the nitrogen cycle. Explain what is meant by the ...

2010 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

Which of the cell organelles will be clearly visible under the high power (×400) of the light microscope? [Table_1]

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

The drawing from an electron micrograph shows a ciliated epithelial cell, magnified \times 1500, which is found in the trachea. Line X-Y shows the wid...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

What are correct locations of ribosomes in the typical eukaryotic cell?1. free in the cytoplasm2. attached to the outside of the endoplasmic reticulum...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

Visking tubing is an artificial partially permeable membrane used to demonstrate diffusion. Glucose molecules can pass through the pores in the membra...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

What are found in both chloroplasts and typical prokaryotic cells?

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Two solutions, 1 and 2, one containing starch and sucrose, and the other containing glucose and protein, were tested with a variety of reagents to con...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

X and Y are two monomers found in biological polymers.[Image: Monomers X and Y]Which monomer is found in each of cellulose, glycogen, amylopectin and ...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Chitin is a polysaccharide consisting of long straight chains of the monosaccharide acetylglucosamine, linked by 1,4 glycosidic bonds.Acetylglucosamin...

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Which statement about triglycerides is correct?

2016 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

The diagrams show the structures of two amino acids, one of which has two amine (–NH₂) groups and the other has two carboxylic (–COOH) groups. ...

2016 Summer