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Which is the largest macromolecule in the cell?

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Important Questions on Chemical Constituents of Living Cells

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Match List - I with List- II.

Column-I Column-II
(a) Protein (i) C=C double bonds
(b) Unsaturated fatty acid (ii) Phosphodiester bonds
(c) Nucleic acid (iii) Glycosidic bonds
(d) Polysaccharide (iv) Peptide bonds
Choose the correct answer from options given below.
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I
(Biological Molecules)
List-II
(Biological functions)
(a) Glycogen (i) Hormone
(b) Globulin (ii) Biocatalyst
(c) Steroids (iii) Antibody
(d) Thrombin (iv) Storage product

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Select the false statement ?
(i) Living process is a constant effort falling into equilibrium
(ii) Energy can enter and leave a cell
(iii) Matter can enter and leave a cell
(iv) Metabolic pathways are interlinked

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Secondary metabolites such as nicotine, strychnine and caffeine are produced by plants for their
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Match the following lists.
  List-I   List-II   List-III
A Coenzymes are organic compound i No structure similarities I Ribose-5 phosphate isomerase
B Isomerases ii Differ from inorganic catalysis II During catalysis
C Non-competitive enzyme inhibition iii Catalyzing interconversion of optical positional isomers III Operates at high temperatures also
D Enzyme catalysts iv With the apoenzyme only as a transient IV Metal ion of copper

The correct match is:

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Study the given statements and select the correct option?
(i) Carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids and lipids are primary metabolites
(ii) Alkaloids, flavonoids, rubber etc; are secondary metabolites
(iii) Linoleic, linolenic and palmitic acids are the three essential fatty acids

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Match the following?

Enzymes Functions
(a) Lyases (i) Oxido reduction
(b) Isomerases (ii) Link compounds
(c) Dehydrogenases (iii) Transfer of group
(d) Ligases (iv) Interconversion
    (v) Removal of groups

 

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Which one of the following molecules is a secondary metabolite?
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Assertion (A): The cellular pool provides all the necessary materials for the structure and functions of a cell
Reason (R): For the survival of a cell steady state within the cell is necessary

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Identify the labelled parts 1, 2, 3, 4 in the concept of activation energy shown in the below diagram?

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Choose the correct statement
I) Secondary metabolites do not have identifiable physiological processes in plants, fungal and microbial cells
II) Bio macromolecules are acid insoluble organic compounds with mol wt more than 10,000 daltons
III) Uridylic acid and cytidylic acids are derived from uracil and cytosine by esterification
IV) Lecithin and lectin are phospholipids found in cell membrane
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Which of the following are not secondary metabolites in plants?
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It is much easier for a small animal to run uphill than for a large animal, because:
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Which of the following is a secondary metabolite as well as a drug?
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Compounds found in acid soluble pool have molecular weight ranging from