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Grade 12 entrance exam 2008 E.C. (2016), papers by subject

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Question 1

Grade 12 Biology entrance exam, 2008 E.C. (2016)

Which of the following food types would most likely give a negative result upon addition of iodine solution?

  1. A.Bread
  2. B.Butter
  3. C.Biscuit
  4. D.Potato
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Answer: B Butter

Why

Iodine solution is used to test for starch, turning blue-black in its presence. Bread, biscuit, and potato are rich in starch, whereas butter is a lipid and does not contain starch, yielding a negative result.
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