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What factors can change the efficiency
of enzymes?
answer
Change in pH or
temperature
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2
Give examples of alcoholic drinks and the
number of units they have.
answer
Small glass of wine – 1 unit
Spirit measure
- 1 unit
Pint of beer or lager – 2 units
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3
The alcohol produced during fermentation is
……….?
answer
Ethanol
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4
The water and alcohol mixture formed in the
fermentation reaction be separated by ……?
answer
Distillation
The process can also be used
to increase the concentration
of fermentation products
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5
How are alcoholic drinks made?
answer
Alcoholic drinks are made by
fermenting any fruit or vegetable
which is a source of sugars. An
enzyme produced by yeast acts as
a catalyst for the reaction
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6
Fermentation is……..?
answer
The breakdown of
carbohydrates to form
alcohol
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7
Give examples of alcoholic drinks and the source
of carbohydrate from which they are made.
answer
Wine = grapes
Cider = apples
Whisky = barley
Vodka = potatoes
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8
Give some products (apart from food)
which can be made from plants?
answer
Medicines
Alcohol
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9
Name a plant used to make ethanol for fuels?
answer
SUGARCANE
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10
Name a product you could get from
poppies?
answer
Morphine
(medicine)
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11
Which of carbohydrate is found
pasta and bread?
answer
Starch
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12
Describe the effect of changes in pH and
temperature on the efficiency of an enzyme?
answer
An enzyme works best at a certain
pH and temperature (their
OPTIMUM pH and temperature).
Above and below the optimum
their efficiency is reduced.
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13
ENZYMES are ……?
answer
Biological
catalysts
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14
The molecular formula for
GLUCOSE is…………..?
answer
C6H12O6
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15
Which plant can ASPIRIN be
derived from?
answer
Willow
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16
Why can alcohol above a certain concentration not
be made by fermentation?
answer
At high concentrations, the enzymes in
the yeast stop working
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