Biology Flashcards
1
Q
What is the symbol formula for Photosynthesis ?
A
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6 H12 O6 + 6O2
2
Q
What is the word equation for Photosynthesis ?
A
Carbon Dioxide + Water —> Glucose + Oxygen + Water
3
Q
How do you stop all chemical processes in a leaf ?
A
Place it in boiling water
4
Q
What do you spread on a leaf to test it for starch ?
A
Iodine
5
Q
How do you test a leaf for starch ?
A
Once the leaf is stopped of all chemical processes, place it on a white tile and spread iodine on it. If it turns into a blue - black colour, Starch is present.
6
Q
What does aerobic mean?
A
With Oxygen
7
Q
The equation for starch is what?
A
If starch is present iodine will turn from orange to a blue - black colour
