Science, asked by afsanatafazzul786, 8 months ago

how would you test presence of starch in leaves​

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Answered by HEMU06
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Hey mate here is your answer.


The presence of starch in leaves can be tested by the Iodine test. When we remove chlorophyll from the leaf by boiling it in alcohol and then put two drops of iodine solution, it is colour change to blue indicates the presence of starch.

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Answered by pretish
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it can be tested by iodine test method 1 : take a leaf tie a black cloth on the center part of the leaf leave it in a place where there is sunshine for 8-9 days after 8-9 days open the cloth you will observe the leaf center part has turned yellow due to the non presence of chlorophyll from a dropper take a drop of dilute iodine you will observe that the yellow part turns blakish blue that means it contains starch

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