What type of reaction is taking place in the diagram above?
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Question 4
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Salivary amylase is an enzyme in humans that breaks down starch. The optimum pH for this reaction is 6.7. The rate of this reaction would not be affected by
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Question 5
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A ________________ is a non-protein chemical that assists with a biological chemical reaction and may be metal ions, organic compounds, or other chemicals that have helpful properties.
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Question 6
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Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a toxic by-product of cellular metabolism in aerobic organisms. The reaction shown occurs within the cells to prevent the accumulation of hydrogen peroxide.