AIPMT PRELIMS2012Botany-Biomolecules

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Botany Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 12

Given below is the diagrammatic representation of one of the categories of small molecular weight organic compounds in the living tissues. Identify the category shown and the one blank component “X” in it.

Question diagram
A

Nucleoside

B

Cholesterol

C

Amino acid

D

Nucleotide

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The diagram represents a nucleoside, which consists of a sugar and a base. The blank component 'X' is a base.

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