Enzyme Activity and pH Effects

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The enzyme amylase breaks down __ into simple sugars.

Starch.

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In the experiment, test tube X had a pH of __.

4.

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A drop of __ solution is used to test for the presence of starch.

Iodine.

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At pH 6, the result of the amylase reaction in test tube Y was __.

Browny-orange.

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To control temperature in the test tubes, the student could __.

Use a water bath.

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Two other variables that should be controlled in this experiment are and .

Concentration of starch; amount of amylase.

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The student found similar results at pH 6 and pH 7 and suggested improvements to determine the optimal pH, specifically by __.

Increasing the number of trials.