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Starch is the most common carbohydrate that is found in the leaves of green plants. Describe a test that the students could do in the laboratory to investigate whether starch is present in the leaves of seedlings.

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Answer:

Iodine solution test

Step-by-step explanation:

Add an iodine solution to the leaves, the color will be yellow or brown at first but if it changes to a blue or black that means there is starch present, hope that helps! :)

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