Question

For each of the following, select whether you would expect the most likely outcome of an iodine test to be positive (starch is present) or negative (starch is absent):

Spinach:
[ Select ]

Bacon:
[ Select ]

Mushrooms:
[ Select ]

Answer 1

For each of the items listed, the expected outcomes of an iodine test, which is used to detect the presence of starch, are as follows:

- **Spinach:** Positive (starch is present)
- **Bacon:** Negative (starch is absent)
- **Mushrooms:** Negative (starch is absent)

So the selections are:
- Spinach: Positive
- Bacon: Negative
- Mushrooms: Negative