Biology required practicals
Carry out and evaluate required practicals including microscopy, osmosis, enzymes, photosynthesis and field investigations
What you'll learn
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A practical is a hands-on science experiment. Today we'll look at how to test for glucose using Benedict's solution.
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What is Benedict's solution used for?
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Let's test a sample of orange juice for glucose.
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Now you test a sample! What colour change do you see for a sample with lots of glucose?
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If the Benedict's solution stays blue after heating, what does that mean?
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Drag the correct colour into the test tube to show a positive result for glucose.
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What colour does Benedict's solution turn when there is a small amount of glucose?
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