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An investigation to find the optimum temperature that will produce the maximum amount of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide using the enzyme catalase
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Adam Colclough 11MC An investigation to find the optimum temperature that will produce the maximum amount of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide using the enzyme catalase Introduction Hydrogen peroxide is poisonous to all living things if it builds up in the cells but when it is introduced to the enzyme catalase the react between the two makes water and oxygen as byproducts. There are many factors witch affect the production of oxygen these are listed below. For this experiment the enzyme will be held in potato. Prediction I predict that the enzyme catalase will have a temperature at which it will work best this is called its optimum but this could be anything, I have chosen temperatures at a ten degrees difference starting at ten going up to eighty degrees. If the temperature gets too low the reaction will slow down until the reaction stops this is because of collision theory this tells us that the...
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