B3 Flashcards
Is tissue is a group of what?
Group of cells with similar functions and structure
What are organs
Collections of tissues performing specific funtions
Organs formed into organ systems to do what?
Work together and make organisms
Digestive system and all functions inside use-goodnotes work B3
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What are carbohydrates made up out of ?
Units of sugar
BENEDICT TEST TO TEST FOR SUGAR:
1 Place a small amount of food in a test tube.
2 Add enough Benedict’s solution to cover the food.
3 Place the test tube in a warm water bath for 10 minutes.
4 Blue Benedict’s solution turns brick red on heating if a sugar such as glucose is present.
5 Record your result in the results table.
6 Repeat steps 1–5 for other types of foo
IODINE SOLUTION FOR STARCH:
1 Place a small amount of food on the spotting tile.
2 Add a few drops of iodine solution to the food on the
spotting tile.
3 Yellow–red iodine solution turns blue–black if starch is present.
4 Record your result in the results table.
5 Repeat steps 1–4 for other types of food.
BIURET TEST FOR PROTEINS:
1 Place a small amount of food in a test tube.
2 Add 1 cm3 of Biuret reagent. Alternatively add 1 cm3 of sodium hydroxide solution and then add a few drops of copper sulfate solution.
3 Blue Biuret reagent turns purple if a protein is present.
4 Record your result in the results table.
5 Repeat steps 1–4 for other types of food.
TEST FOR LIPIDS
1 Place a small amount of food into a test tube.
2 Add a few drops of ethanol to the test tube.
3 Shake the test tube and leave for 1 minute.
4 Pour the solution into a test tube of water.
5 Ethanol added to a solution gives a cloudy white layer if a lipid is present.
6 Record your result in the results table.
7 Repeat steps 1–6 for other types of food.