how will you find the starch in plants write the steps
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STEPS TO TEST PRESENCE OF STARCH IN THE LEAF
Boil pieces of leaves in a beaker of water TO KILL THE CELLS AND BREAK THE WALL OF LEAF CELL. ...
Heat the pieces of leaf in alcohol for few minutes TO REMOVE CHLOROPHYLL. ...
Soak the pieces of leaf in hot water for a little while TO SOFTEN THE LEAF.
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STEPS TO TEST PRESENCE OF STARCH IN THE LEAF
1. BOIL PIECES OF LEAVES IN A BEAKER OF WATER TO KILL THE CELLS AND BREAK THE WALL OF LEAF CELL
2. HEAT THE PIECES OF LEAF IN ALCOHOL FOR FEW MINUTES TO REMOVE CHLOROPHYLL
3. SOAK THE PIECES OF LEAF IN HOT WATER FOR A LITTLE WHILE TO SOFTEN THE LEAF
4. USING A DROPPER, ADD A FEW DROPS OF IODINE SOLUTION ONTO THE PIECES OF LEAF TO TEST FOR STARCH
LEAVES THAT CONTAINS STARCH TURN TO DARK BLUE COLOUR
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