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Card 6

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Explain the effect of base-pairing on the structure of DNA.

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Card 7

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Enzymes are described as having a 'high specificity' for their substrate. What is meant by this?

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Card 8

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Enzyme A's optimum pH is 4. Explain what might happen to enzyme A's activity in conditions above pH 4.

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Card 9

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An enzyme-controlled reaction was carried out at 25ºC. After 60 seconds, 33cm³ of product had been released. Calculate the rate of reaction in cm³/second.

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Card 10

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Give the word equation for aerobic respiration.

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Card 11

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Name the product(s) of anaerobic respiration in plants.

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Card 12

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Why is it advantageous for organisms to respire aerobically rather than anaerobically?

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Card 13

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Name the monomers that result from the breakdown of carbohydrates.

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Card 14

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Name the monomers that result from the breakdown of proteins.

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Card 15

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Give one reason why it's important for the body to be able to break down large, complex molecules, such as starch.

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