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O-LevelBiologyEnzymes5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q61 Mark

Some students investigated the effect of temperature on the digestion of starch to form maltose. They added equal volumes of amylase and starch solution to a number of test-tubes. The test-tubes were left for 30 minutes at a range of temperatures between 10°C and 60°C. They then measured the concentration of starch in each test-tube. Which graph was produced from these results? [Graphs A, B, C, D]

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AGraph A
BGraph B
CGraph C
DGraph D

✓ Correct answer

A: Graph A

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Enzymes, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 6.

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