Math for Life - Life: The Science of Biology, Seventh ... - WH Freeman

Math for LifeTOPIC 3: NUMERICAL DATA / Page 7EXAMPLE:The data:Concentration of Reactant Rate of Reaction1.0 × 10 1 mM 1.3 × 10 −1 nmol/s2.0 × 10 1 mM 2.2 × 10 −1 nmol/s4.0 × 10 1 mM 3.7 × 10 −1 nmol/s8.0 × 10 1 mM 5.5 × 10 −1 nmol/s2.0 × 10 2 mM 7.0 × 10 −1 nmol/s4.0 × 10 2 mM 7.2 × 10 −1 nmol/s8.0 × 10 2 mM 7.5 × 10 −1 nmol/sThe graphical representation of the data:Velocity [nmol/s].80.70.60.50.40.30.20.100 2.0E2 4.0E2 6.0E2 8.0E2Concentration [mM]Even after looking at the graph, it is difficult to describe the relationship representedby these data.BACKTOCNEXT