Free Biomolecules (Daily Quiz: 5) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

Lactose is composed of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (b)

Lactose is popularly known as milk sugar. It is a disaccharide composed of one molecule of glucose and one molecule of galactose. The covalent bond that joins these two monosaccharide units is called glycosidic bond or glycosidic linkage. It is a reducing sugar.


Question-2

Nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids. Each nucleotide is a composite molecule formed by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (b)

Each nucleotide consists of three distinct units- a phosphate group derived from phosphoric acid, a pentose sugar and a ring shaped nitrogenous base. Nucleoside + Phosphoric acid → Nucleotide + H2O


Question-3

Which of the following is the simplest amino acid?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

Glycine is considered as the simplest amino acid as it has one amino group, one carboxylic group and no substituent functional group.

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Question-4

The Km value of the enzyme is the value of the substrate concentration at which the reaction reaches to

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-5

Carbohydrates, the most abundant biomolecule on earth, are produced by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (b)

Carbohydrates are organic compounds synthesized in the chlorophyll containing cells of some bacteria, algae and green plant cells, during photosynthesis. Certain photoautotrophic bacteria, e.g. green sulphur bacteria and purple sulphur bacteria contain pigments like chlorobium chlorophyll and bacteriochlorophyll respectively that helps them in photosynthesis. During photosynthesis carbon dioxide is reduced into carbohydrates by water and oxygen is liberated.


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