This deals with the chemistry of aerobic and anaerobic respiration in the context of athletics and looks at a number of ways in which athletes can manipulate (legally!) the chemistry of this process to their advantage by monitoring the concentration of lactic acid in their blood.
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Worksheet to develop understanding of the pH scale and apply it in the context of ocean acidification. Extension questions provide more challenge on carbonic acid and acid base equilibrium, leading to a research task on the consequences for marine organisms.
Classroom activity where learners explore and debate the issues around fossil fuels, energy and global carbon emissions.
Assess learners’ understanding of the mechanism of cisplatin as an anticancer drug with these examination-style questions.
Hone your students’ observation skills by asking them to observe two microscale reactions: neutralising citric acid and creating a lead iodide precipitate
Research and presentation activity based on catalysts and reaction conditions in the context of sustainable industry.
Resources to help your students apply their maths knowledge in their chemistry lessons.
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