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Do you remember this quiz time question in your science task sheets?

The correct answer should be (3), NOT (1).

Found from this website, while the non-green parts of leaves contain chlorophyll which is masked behind other colored pigments, the white parts of the leaves lack chlorophyll.

Go to this link on testing for starch on a variegated leaf. What do you think is the answer to the question?: A leaf needs chlorophyll to perform photosynthesis based on that information, where on the variegated leaf do you think you would find starch?

Click here to learn what a variegated leaf is.

PS: Do not forget to do your Science online homework in this post by telling me why the sample responses are incorrect.