Tests for... Flashcards
Remember what different tests are and what the results mean
1
Q
Biuret test
A
Tests for proteins.
2
Q
Positive test for Biuret
A
Will turn from blue to purple
3
Q
Emulsion test
A
Tests for fats
4
Q
Positive result for Emulsion
A
A white emulsion will form.
5
Q
Benedict’s test
A
Tests for reducing sugar, e.g. glucose.
6
Q
Positive test for Benedict’s
A
Dark blue/purple to brick red.
7
Q
Iodine test
A
Tests for starch.
8
Q
Positive test for Iodine
A
Brown to blue/black.
