Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Respiration

Respiration — practice question

DCPIP acts as an indicator and may be used to find the respiration rate of organisms such as yeast.
(a(i))[1]

State which class of indicators DCPIP is part of.

(a(ii))[1]

Describe the colour change seen in DCPIP during experiments used to determine the rate of respiration.

(b(i))[2]

State two variables that must be maintained at the same value in this experiment.

(b(ii))[3]

Explain the pattern of results shown in Fig. 6.1.

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