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Tests for biological molecules

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I can carry out tests for biological molecules, including sugars, starch, proteins and lipids.

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A reagent called Benedict’s solution is used to test for reducing sugars, including glucose. A reagent called iodine solution is used to test for starch, a type of carbohydrate. A reagent called Biuret solution is used to test for protein. Ethanol (a type of alcohol) is used to test for lipids. Interpretation of qualitative food test results.

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