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Lab: Identifying Nutrients Answers

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Which reagent is used to test for protein?

A
Sudan red
B
Lugol's solution
C
Biuret reagent
D
Benedict's solution
4

Which test tube(s) acts as a negative control?

A
gelatin
B
water
C
mystery food sample
D
both water and gelatin
7

Check all the ways listed below that ensure accurate reading of volume from a graduated pipette.

A
tapping the base of the pipette on the table
B
using subtraction to determine the volume dispensed
C
making sure that you read the volume with the liquid inside the pipette at eye level
D
reading only the final volume of liquid after dispensing
E
ensuring that air bubbles are not in the column of liquid inside the pipette
8

Select all steps below that ensure laboratory safety during the experiment you carried out.

A
using test tube tongs to handle the hot test tubes
B
reading the graduated pipette accurately
C
checking the beaker for chips prior to heating on the hot plate
D
turning off the hot plate after use
9

A test tube fell on the floor and broke! What would you do? Check all that apply.

A
Call 911.
B
Using your hands, carefully pick up the broken test tube and dispose of the broken glass appropriately.
C
Tell your teacher right away.
D
Try to recover the mystery food solution from the broken pieces so you can continue to test it.
12

Select all steps below that ensure laboratory safety during the experiment you carried out.

A
using test tube tongs to handle the hot test tubes
B
reading the graduated pipette accurately
C
checking the beaker for chips prior to heating on the hot plate
D
turning off the hot plate after use
13

A test tube fell on the floor and broke! What would you do? Check all that apply.

A
Call 911.
B
Using your hands, carefully pick up the broken test tube and dispose of the broken glass appropriately.
C
Tell your teacher right away.
D
Try to recover the mystery food solution from the broken pieces so you can continue to test it.

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