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Question (31)
QN005272
Why should clean droppers be used during food testing activities?
  • (A) To make colours brighter
  • (B) To avoid contamination of reagents
  • (C) To increase nutrient content
  • (D) To reduce testing time

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Clean droppers prevent mixing of chemicals.

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Question (32)
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A student accidentally mixes iodine with copper sulphate before testing. The result may become unreliable because:
  • (A) Reagents must be used separately for specific tests
  • (B) Starch disappears
  • (C) Protein converts to fat
  • (D) Water evaporates rapidly

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Each reagent is meant for a specific nutrient test.

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Question (33)
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Which activity skill is mainly developed while performing food tests?
  • (A) Observation and interpretation
  • (B) Memorisation only
  • (C) Story writing only
  • (D) Singing skills

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Food tests require careful observation and interpretation.

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Question (34)
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Sugar does not turn blue-black with iodine because sugar:
  • (A) Contains protein
  • (B) Does not contain starch
  • (C) Contains fat
  • (D) Contains iodine

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Iodine reacts only with starch.

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Question (35)
QN005276
Raman says, “All starches are carbohydrates but not all carbohydrates are starches.” Which food supports his statement?
  • (A) Sugar solution giving no blue-black colour with iodine
  • (B) Potato giving blue-black colour with iodine
  • (C) Butter leaving a translucent patch
  • (D) Egg showing violet colour

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Sugar is a carbohydrate but does not contain starch.

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Question (36)
QN005277
Iodine falls on a cotton sock and on a starched saree. The saree turns blue-black while the sock does not. The most likely reason is that:
  • (A) The saree contains starch used during starching
  • (B) Cotton destroys iodine
  • (C) The sock contains fat
  • (D) The saree contains protein

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Starch on the saree reacts with iodine.

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Question (37)
QN005278
A student wants to identify an unknown liquid suspected to be iodine solution. Which method is most suitable?
  • (A) Add it to starch-containing food and check for blue-black colour
  • (B) Heat it strongly
  • (C) Freeze it
  • (D) Mix it with oil

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Iodine produces a blue-black colour with starch.

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Question (38)
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Which statement best explains the role of food-testing activities in science?
  • (A) They help verify the presence of nutrients experimentally
  • (B) They replace balanced diets
  • (C) They increase nutrient content
  • (D) They preserve food items

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Food tests provide experimental evidence of nutrients.

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Question (39)
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Why is it important to test food samples rather than guess their nutrient content?
  • (A) Appearance alone may be misleading
  • (B) Nutrients are visible directly
  • (C) All foods contain identical nutrients
  • (D) Food colour always reveals nutrients

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Scientific testing is more reliable than appearance.

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Question (40)
QN005281
A student tests a sample and obtains: blue-black colour with iodine, no translucent patch, and no violet colour. Which nutrient is definitely present?
  • (A) Fat
  • (B) Protein
  • (C) Starch
  • (D) Vitamin C

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Blue-black colour confirms the presence of starch.

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