Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Biological molecules

Biological molecules — practice question

The data display the concentrations of sugar and starch in an onion. The onion is tested using Benedict’s solution and iodine solution. Which combination of results is correct?

  • ABenedict’s solution: blue; iodine solution: blue-black
  • BBenedict’s solution: blue; iodine solution: brown
  • CBenedict’s solution: brick red; iodine solution: blue-black
  • DBenedict’s solution: brick red; iodine solution: brown

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