Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Testing for biological molecules

Testing for biological molecules — practice question

A liquid is tested and the following observations are recorded. Benedict’s test: red Biuret test: lilac Iodine in potassium iodide solution: orange Which substances are present in the liquid?

  • Areducing sugar and protein
  • Breducing sugar and starch
  • Cstarch and protein
  • Dstarch only

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