MCQ
Lecithin, a small molecular weight organic compound found in living tissues, is an example of:
- ✓Phospholipids
- BGlycerides
- CCarbohydrates
- DAmino acids
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Phospholipids
a
The correct answer is option ($1$).
The correct answer is option ($1$).
Some lipids have phosphorous and a phosphorylated organic compound in them. These are phospholipids. They are found in cell membrane. Lecithin is one example.
Option ($2$) is incorrect as glycerides are another group of lipids in which both glycerol and fatty acids are present.
Option ($3$) and ($4$) are incorrect as carbohydrates and amino acids are separate groups of biomolecules.
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