Science Lab - Catalysis Investigation [Timed Unguided]

Explores the catalytic activity of different enzymes on specific substrates using commercially available enzyme solutions. This lab setup helps you understand how various enzymes affect reaction rates and their effectiveness as catalysts.

Category: Lab
Grades: Grades 9-12
Variant: Unguided, Timed
Standards: NGSS Life Science
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to demonstrate the setup of a catalysis experiment by correctly combining specified enzyme and substrate solutions.
Students will be able to compare the reaction rates of different enzyme-substrate combinations to observe their catalytic activity.
Students will be able to evaluate the relative effectiveness of various enzymes as catalysts based on observed reaction outcomes within the simulation.

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