DO YOU KNOW THAT AN ONION BULB ACTUALLY CONSISTS OF LEAVES (SCALE LEAVES)?
DO YOU KNOW THAT AN ONION PLANT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A MONOCOT?
NOTE: BE AWARE THAT THERE MAY BE QUESTIONS IN THE PRACTICAL PAPER ASKING YOU TO MAKE A FULLY LABELLED DRAWING OF AN ONION BULB. NOTE THE LEAVES AND THE STEM TISSUE.
FOOD TEST MAY ALSO BE ASKED AND DO NOT BE SURPRISE THAT AN ONION BULB CONTAINS REDUCING SUGAR!!! (NOTE: WHEN COOKING ONION, THE DARK BROWN CARAMEL IS ACTUALLY THE SUGAR!!!)
The following figure shows how an onion bulb is to be drawn (Longitudinal Section!!!)
DO YOU KNOW THAT AN ONION PLANT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A MONOCOT?
NOTE: BE AWARE THAT THERE MAY BE QUESTIONS IN THE PRACTICAL PAPER ASKING YOU TO MAKE A FULLY LABELLED DRAWING OF AN ONION BULB. NOTE THE LEAVES AND THE STEM TISSUE.
FOOD TEST MAY ALSO BE ASKED AND DO NOT BE SURPRISE THAT AN ONION BULB CONTAINS REDUCING SUGAR!!! (NOTE: WHEN COOKING ONION, THE DARK BROWN CARAMEL IS ACTUALLY THE SUGAR!!!)
The following figure shows how an onion bulb is to be drawn (Longitudinal Section!!!)
