Q10 - The Temperature Coefficient

The video introduces the Q10 temperature coefficient, a ratio that shows how reaction rates change with a 10-degree temperature increase. It explains the concept using a goldfish respiration example, detailing how to calculate Q10 with given data. The video discusses typical Q10 values in biological systems and the limitations of using basic calculators for these calculations. It concludes with potential applications of Q10 in measuring various biological processes.

What factors must be considered when using the Q10 equation?

List some possible reactions or rates that could be measured using Q10.