Key Stage 4
Meaning
Haemoglobin is a large protein molecule which can carry Oxygen.
About Haemoglobin
- Haemoglobin contain Iron which binds to Oxygen to transport it around the body.
- The Iron in haemoglobin is what blood its red colour.
References
AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 116-7, GCSE Biology; Student Book, Collins, AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 32, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 36, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 55, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 1, Hodder, AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 80, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy; Biology, CGP, AQA
- Haemoglobin, page 86, GCSE Biology, CGP, AQA
- Haemoglobin, pages 132, 253, 257, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA
- Haemoglobin, pages 52, 61, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA