Testing A Leaf For Starch Experiment

Question 1

What’s the FIRST STEP in the testing a leaf for starch experiment

Answer 1

1) put 100cm cubed of water into a large beaker+ heat using a roaring flame

Question 2

What is the SECOND step in the testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 2

2) once water boils put leaf in water+ switch the Bunsen burner off

Question 3

What is the third step in testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 3

3) when the BUNSEN is off collect a boiling tube and some ethanol

Question 4

What is the FOURTH step in the testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 4

4) use tweezers to carefully remove the leaf from the boiling water+ put into the boiling tube

Question 5

What is the FIFTH STEP in testing a leaf for starch?

Answer 5

5) Cover the leaf with ethanol+ place the tube into the beaker of hot water

Question 6

What is the SIXTH STEP for testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 6

6) remove the leaf from the tube when no longer green

Question 7

What is the SEVENTH step of the testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 7

7) dip the leaf back in the water to wash it off

Question 8

What is the FINAL (8th step) of testing a leaf for starch experiment?

Answer 8

8) place leaf onto a white tile+ cover with iodine+ observe for any colour change