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Earn 100

What are biomacromolecules?

Important Questions on Biomolecules and Their Behaviour

MEDIUM
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:

HARD

Study the following

(I) Km value Affinity of the enzyme Inverse measure enzyme affinity
(II) Hydrolases P-O bonds Linking 2 compounds
(III) Transferases Transfer of a group Inhibitor of reaction
(IV) Emil Fisher Lock and key hypothesis Formation of ES complex

The correct combinations are

MEDIUM

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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Which one of the following pairs of molecules never forms a hydrogen bond between them?
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In the chemical analysis of cells, the acid-soluble fraction is called __I__ and the acid-insoluble fraction is called __II__. The molecules having a molecular weight less than 1000 Da are called __III__ and those found in the acid-insoluble fraction are called __IV__.

Identify I, II, III, and IV.

MEDIUM
Name three basic types of micromolecules? Explain each.
MEDIUM
What should be the TDS of Ca++ and Mg++ in soft water ?
HARD
Match the biological molecule listed under column I with their biological function listed under column II. Choose the answer which gives the correct combination of alphabets of the two columns.
 
Column – I (Biological Molecule) Column – II (Function)
A. Glycogen 1. Hormone
B. Globulin 2. Biocatalyst
C. Steroid 3. Antibody
D. Thrombin 4. Storage product
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Following technique uses radioactive precursors for observing metabolic activities of macromolecules, is
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Match column I with column II and select the correct combination from the options given.
  Column I 
(Component)
  Column II 
(% of the total cellular mass)
(a) Ions (i) 1
(b) Lipids (ii) 2
(c) Carbohydrates (iii) 3
(d) Nucleic acids (iv) 5-7
(e) Proteins (v) 10-15
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Lipids appear in acid-insoluble fraction during analysis of chemical composition of tissues because of-
MEDIUM

Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : All biomolecules have a turnover.
Statement 2 : One type of biomolecule changes into some other type of biomolecule.