Multiple Choice QuestionsOne molecule of triglyceride is produced using
one fatty acid and one glycerol
one fatty acid and three glycerols
three fatty acids and three glycerols
three fatty acids and one glycerol
Which one of the following is enriched with a non-reducing sugar?
Grapes
Germinating barley grains
Table sugar
Mother's milk
C.
Table sugar
Sucrose is a disaccharide. It is commonly known as sugar, table sugar, cane sugar or beet sugar. It is enriched with non- reducing sugars because it is a carbohydrate which is not oxidised by a weak oxidising agent in basic aqueaous solution, i.e., it does not generate any compounds containing an aldehyde group. Sugar found in other given options ore grapes glucose and fructose (in grapes), grains maltose in germinating barley and lactose in mother's milk are all enriched with a reducing sugar, i.e., they has an aldehyde group or are capable of forming one in solution through isomerism.
Select the correct statement related to mitosis.
Amount of DNA in the parent cell is first halved and then distributed into two daughter cells
Amount of DNA in the parent cell is first doubled and then distributed into two daughter cells
Amount of DNA in the parent cell is first halved and then distributed into four daughter cells
Amount of DNA in the parent cell is first doubled and then distributed into four daughter cells
Chlorophyll molecules are located in the
thylakoid membrane
thylakoid lumen
stroma
inner chloroplast membrane
Which of the following statements is wrong for sucrose?
It is a disaccharide
It is a non-reducing sugar
It accumulates in the cytoplasm
It is comprised of maltose and fructose
Which of the following is always absent in prokaryotic cells?
Ribosome
Mitochondria
DNA
Cell wall
Which of the following tissues provide maximum mechanical support to plant organs?
Sclerenchyma
Collenchyma
Parenchyma
Aerenchyma
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