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Which enzyme is released in your gut when you eat a loaf of bread?
Which enzyme is released in your gut when you eat a loaf of bread?
- Cellulase
- Amylase (correct)
- Lipase
- Lactase
Which one of the following will be covalent?
Which one of the following will be covalent?
- AlCl₃ (correct)
- MgClâ‚‚
- KCl
- NaCl
Freshwater ecosystem covers:
Freshwater ecosystem covers:
- 1% (correct)
- 5%
- 3%
- 2%
Rate of change of velocity is called:
Rate of change of velocity is called:
Which hormone regulates the spermatogenesis process?
Which hormone regulates the spermatogenesis process?
The heat produced by a current I in a wire of resistance R during time interval t is given by:
The heat produced by a current I in a wire of resistance R during time interval t is given by:
Which of the following is polar?
Which of the following is polar?
What is the end of a chromosome called?
What is the end of a chromosome called?
Which part of the brain controls body temperature?
Which part of the brain controls body temperature?
Foul smell in a lake is produced by:
Foul smell in a lake is produced by:
The human body contains what percentage of water?
The human body contains what percentage of water?
Which part of the nerve cell is a long extension?
Which part of the nerve cell is a long extension?
When speed is doubled, kinetic energy will be:
When speed is doubled, kinetic energy will be:
The minimum velocity required to send a satellite into space is called:
The minimum velocity required to send a satellite into space is called:
During the contact process of H₂SO₄ synthesis, which step increases the yield of SO₃?
During the contact process of H₂SO₄ synthesis, which step increases the yield of SO₃?
The horizontal distance covered by a wave per second is known as:
The horizontal distance covered by a wave per second is known as:
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Study Notes
Enzymes and Digestion
- Amylase is released in the gut when consuming carbohydrates, such as bread, to break them down into simpler sugars.
Chemical Bonds
- Aluminum chloride (AlCl₃) exhibits predominantly covalent bonding due to the polarization of the aluminum ion.
Freshwater Ecosystems
- Freshwater ecosystems account for about 1% of the Earth's surface, including lakes, rivers, and streams.
Physics Concepts
- Acceleration refers to the rate of change of velocity over time.
Hormonal Regulation
- Testosterone plays a critical role in spermatogenesis, aiding sperm production in the testes.
Electrical Resistance and Heat
- Heat generated in a wire with resistance (R) during a current (I) over time (t) is given by the equation: Heat = I²Rt (Joule's law).
Molecular Polarity
- Hydrogen chloride (HCl) is polar due to the significant difference in electronegativity between hydrogen and chlorine.
Chromosome Structure
- Telomeres are located at the ends of chromosomes, protecting genetic information during cell division.
Brain Function
- The hypothalamus controls essential functions, including body temperature regulation.
Environmental Science
- Foul odors in lakes are produced by the decomposition of organic material, primarily due to algae, bacteria, and fungi.
Human Body Composition
- Water constitutes approximately 70-90% of the human body, varying by age and body composition.
Neuron Structure
- The axon serves as the long extension of a nerve cell, facilitating the conduction of impulses.
Kinetic Energy
- Kinetic energy is proportional to the square of velocity, so doubling the speed of an object quadruples its kinetic energy.
Escape Velocity
- Escape velocity is the minimum speed required for an object to break free from a celestial body's gravitational pull.
Sulfuric Acid Anhydrides
- Sulfur(VI) oxide (SO₃) is recognized as the anhydride of sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄).
Contact Process for Hâ‚‚SOâ‚„ Synthesis
- In the synthesis of H₂SO₄, increasing yield of SO₃ involves using excess air to shift chemical equilibrium towards its formation.
Wave Properties
- The horizontal distance a wave travels per second is known as its wavelength.
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