NCERT Solutions for Chapter: Biomolecules, Exercise 3: SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

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Questions from NCERT Solutions for Chapter: Biomolecules, Exercise 3: SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS with Hints & Solutions

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11th CBSE
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Enzymes are proteins. Proteins are long chains of amino acids linked to each other by peptide bonds. Amino acids have many functional groups in their structure. These functional groups are, many of them at least, ionisable. As they are weak acids and bases in chemical nature, this ionization is influenced by pH of the solution. For many enzymes, activity is influenced by surrounding pH. This is depicted in the curve given, explain briefly.

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11th CBSE
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 Is rubber a primary metabolite or a secondary metabolite? Write four sentences about rubber.

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11th CBSE
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 Schematically represent primary, secondary and tertiary structures of a hypothetical polymer say for example a protein.

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11th CBSE
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Nucleic acids exhibit secondary structure, justify with example.

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11th CBSE
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Comment on the statement "living state is a non-equilibrium steady-state to be able to perform work".