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Question (1)
QN001601
Which carbohydrate is mainly stored by plants as food?
  • (A) Protein
  • (B) Fat
  • (C) Starch
  • (D) Vitamin

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Plants store food in the form of starch.

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Question (2)
QN001602
Leaves are called the food factories of plants because they
  • (A) absorb minerals
  • (B) perform respiration only
  • (C) prepare food
  • (D) store seeds

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Leaves prepare food by photosynthesis.

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Question (3)
QN001603
The green colour of leaves is due to the presence of
  • (A) glucose
  • (B) chlorophyll
  • (C) starch
  • (D) iodine

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Chlorophyll gives leaves their green colour.

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Question (4)
QN001604
Chlorophyll mainly helps plants to
  • (A) absorb minerals from soil
  • (B) capture sunlight
  • (C) transport water
  • (D) release oxygen

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Chlorophyll captures sunlight for photosynthesis.

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Question (5)
QN001605
Which chemical is used to test the presence of starch in a leaf?
  • (A) Lime water
  • (B) Sodium hydroxide
  • (C) Iodine solution
  • (D) Alcohol

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Iodine solution tests for starch.

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Question (6)
QN001606
A blue-black colour in a leaf after iodine test confirms the presence of
  • (A) oxygen
  • (B) chlorophyll
  • (C) starch
  • (D) protein

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Blue-black colour indicates starch.

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Question (7)
QN001607
Why is a leaf boiled in water before performing the iodine test?
  • (A) To increase chlorophyll
  • (B) To soften the leaf
  • (C) To remove minerals
  • (D) To add starch

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Boiling softens the leaf.

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Question (8)
QN001608
In the starch test, alcohol is heated in a water bath because alcohol
  • (A) freezes easily
  • (B) is highly flammable
  • (C) changes colour quickly
  • (D) removes iodine

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Alcohol can catch fire easily.

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Question (9)
QN001609
Decolourisation of a leaf helps to
  • (A) destroy starch
  • (B) remove oxygen
  • (C) observe colour change clearly
  • (D) reduce water content

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Decolourisation makes the iodine test visible clearly.

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Question (10)
QN001610
In a variegated leaf exposed to sunlight, starch is formed mainly in the
  • (A) non-green parts
  • (B) green parts
  • (C) root region
  • (D) flower region

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Green parts contain chlorophyll.

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