Zoology · Biomolecules

NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 99

Lecithin, a small molecular weight organic compound found in living tissues, is an example of:

Answer: B

The correct answer is option (2). 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 (3) is incorrect as glycerides are another group of lipids in which both glycerol and fatty acids

are present.

Option (1) and (4) are incorrect as amino acids and carbohydrates are separate groups of biomolecules.

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