What test is used to know if the food contains sugar (carbohydrates)?
Benedict Test
What happens to young leaves of plant if it lacks phosphate?
Leaves turn purple.
Magnesium is needed to make the substance that makes the plant green. What is this substance that can be found in the chloroplast?
Chlorophyll
What are the tiny holes in the plant leaf that helps plant absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen?
stomata / stoma
What test is used to know if food contains lipids?
Ethanol Test
What happens if the plant lacks magnesium?
Leaves turn yellow
Which part of the plant helps transport water and food around the plant?
stem / xylem and phloem
During photosynthesis, plants produce oxygen gas and what _________________?
Glucose
Iodine solution is yellow. What color will it be if the food contains starch?
dark blue / black
What provides energy for photosynthesis?
Sunlight or Light
Which gas is produced and released during photosynthesis?
Oxygen
What substances/chemicals are needed for photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide and water
Which part of the plant makes food?
Leaf / Leaves
What test is used to know if the food contains starch (carbohydrates)?
Iodine Test
What test is used to know if food contains protein?
Biuret Test
What substnaces do roots absorb from the soil?
Water and Minerals
Which part of the plant cell helps in photosynthesis?
chloroplast
If biuret test turns solution from dark blue to purple, what does it mean?
Food contains protein
How is nitrate (nitrogen) helpful for the plant?
Plant Healthy Growth
What color of benedict and food solution indicates that there is sugar in food?
Red (orange, yellow, green)