A-LevelBiologyEnzymesMay/June 2021Paper 5 Q118 Marks
The enzyme catalase catalyses the reaction shown in Fig. 1.1. catalase hydrogen peroxide → water + oxygen [Figure 1.1] A student had read that copper(II) sulfate can act as an inhibitor, reducing the activity of catalase. The student wanted to investigate the effect of copper(II) sulfate as an inhibitor on the activity of catalase to test the hypothesis: The higher the concentration of the inhibitor copper(II) sulfate, the lower the volume of oxygen produced in the presence of catalase.
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