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A lab report on the investigation of temperature on catalase activity.
Date Submitted: 04/02/2003 20:24:39
Category: / Science & Technology / Biology
Length: 3 pages (832 words)
Category: / Science & Technology / Biology
Length: 3 pages (832 words)
INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON CATALASE ACTIVITY
AIM
The aim of this experiment is to find out the effect of temperature on catalase or hydrogen peroxide. This will enable us to tell at what temperature hydrogen peroxide is most efficient. This (degradation) reaction will help us determine some of the catalase's different attributes.
HYPOTHESIS
In this experiment it would be safe to hypothesise that no activity would take place at 1 to 20 degrees. It …
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…could have worked like clockwork is if it took the exact same time to measure froth as to pour detergent. There are two ways of improving this. The first is to make the experiment last longer. This would mean that it would not matter if there were a few seconds difference in the times, because no more froth could have been produced. The second is that if the experiment was timed separately for each bath.
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