Question

how would you test the presence of starch in leaves in points​

Answer 1

Answer:

this is ur answer mate

Explanation:

Presence of starch in leaves can be tested by iodine test. Iodine turns starch solution into blue-black colour. Pour few drops of dilute iodine solution on the boiled leaf. The leaf becomes blue-black which proves the presence of starch in it.

Answer 2

Answer:

Steps to test the presence of starch in leaves :

Step 1: A fresh leaf is taken.

Step 2: The leaf is boiled in water for few minutes to soften the cells in the leaf.

Step 3: Now, dip this leaf in iodine solution.

Step 4: The color of the leaf will changes into blue black color when iodine is added to it which shows the presence of starch in it.

Hope it helps you..!!