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The correct order of chemical composition of living tissues/cells in terms of percentage of the total cellular mass is
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

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Important Questions on Biomolecules
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Match column with column and select the correct combination from the options given.
Column I (Component) |
Column II (% of the total cellular mass) |
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(a) | Ions | (i) | |
(b) | Lipids | (ii) | |
(c) | Carbohydrates | (iii) | |
(d) | Nucleic acids | (iv) | |
(e) | Proteins | (v) |

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Match column with column and select the correct option from the given codes.
Column I | Column II | ||
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(a) | (i) | Intercellular ground substance | |
(b) | Antibody | (ii) | Enzyme |
(c) | Collagen | (iii) | Hormone |
(d) | Trypsin | (iv) | Fights infection agents |
(e) | Insulin | (v) | Enables glucose transport in cells |

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_____ is the most abundant protein in the animal world and _____ is the most abundant protein in the whole biosphere.

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What will be the molecular formula of a polypeptide consisting of 10 glycine molecules when the formula of glycine is C2H5O2N ?

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Read the given statement and select the option that correctly identifies and .
In a glycogen molecule, successive glucose units are joined together by and branches are linked together by .
(i) | glycosidic bonds | glycosidic acids |
(ii) | glycosidic bonds | glycosidic bonds |
(iii) | glycosidic acids | glycosidic acids |
(iv) | glycosidic acids | glycosidic acids |

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The polysaccharides made up of glucose monomers are

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Study the given statements and select the correct answer.
(i) Cellulose is a homopolymer of glucose.
(ii) Inulin is a homopolymer of fructose.
(iii) Starch gives blue colour and glycogen gives a red colour with iodine solution.
(iv) Cellulose gives no colour with iodine solution.

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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
(i) Right end of a polysaccharide chain is called reducing end while the left end is called non-reducing end.
(ii) Starch can hold iodine molecules in its helical secondary structure but cellulose being non-helical, cannot hold iodine.
(iii) Starch and glycogen are branched molecules.
(iv) Starch and glycogen are the reserve food materials of plants and animals, respectively.
