Benedict’s solution

Summary: To test for simple sugars such as glucose, you use Benedict’s solution. Benedict’s solution is a blue liquid. 1. Add a few drops of Benedict’s solution to the food solution. 2. Heat the test tube in a water bath. 3. If the solution turns orange-red, like in. Tags: science student-book-7 biology Created: 2026-05-21 Last Updated: 2026-05-21

Benedict’s solution

To test for simple sugars such as glucose, you use Benedict’s solution. Benedict’s solution is a blue liquid. 1. Add a few drops of Benedict’s solution to the food solution. 2. Heat the test tube in a water bath. 3. If the solution turns orange-red, like in.

Source

This concept is from the [Science Student Book 7](Science Student Book 7/Biology/Health and Lifestyle/3.3 Food tests.md), Biology section.