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The requirements and products of photosynthesis: practical

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I can predict and investigate the presence of starch in the leaves of living plants kept in different conditions, and can explain my predictions and observations.

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Some of the glucose made by photosynthesis is converted into starch and stored in starch grains in leaf cells. Iodine solution can be used to test plant leaf tissue for the presence of starch. A scientific prediction is a testable statement about a possible outcome, which can be tested in an experiment. Predicting the iodine test result for destarched leaves kept in various conditions, and explaining the predictions. Observing the iodine test result for destarched leaves kept in various conditions, and explaining the observations.

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