Lecithin, a small molecular weight organic compound found in living tissues, is an example of:
1. Phospholipids
2. Glycerides
3. Carbohydrates
4. Amino acids
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Match List - I with List - II
List-I List-II
(A) Protein (I) C=C double bonds
(B) Unsaturated fatty acid (II) Phosphodiester bond
(C) Nucleic acid (III) Glycosidic bonds
(D) Polysaccharide (IV) Peptide bonds
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. II I IV III
2. IV III I II
3. IV I II III
4. I IV III II
Subtopic:  Nucleic Acid | Proteins | Lipids | Carbohydrates: Glycosidic Bond & Disaccharide |
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Which one of the following biomolecules is correctly characterised?

1. Palmitic acid - an unsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms
2. Adenylic acid - adenosine with a glucose phosphate molecule
3. Alanine amino acid - Contains an amino group and an acidic group anywhere in the molecule
4. Lecithin - a phosphorylated glyceride found in the cell membrane
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Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Palmitic acid has 16 carbons including carboxyl carbon.
Statement II: Arachidonic acid has 20 carbon atoms including the carboxyl carbon.
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
2. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
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Which of the following is not a lipid? 
1. Lipase
2. Cholesterol
3. Glycerol
4. Monoglycerides
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