AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY

EXCRETION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not the primary metabolite in plants? Which of the following is not a primary metabolic product formed in plants?
A
Carbohydrate Carbohydrate
B
Fats
C
Water is water
D
Amino acids Amino acids
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lecithin is not a primary metabolite. When the exponential growth of microorganisms ceases which is when the trophophase ends they enter idiophase which is called secondary metabolism where the formation of the metabolites is referred to as the secondary metabolites.

Detailed explanation-2: -Few examples of primary metabolites are carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and nucleic acid components (MeRy-B) [34].

Detailed explanation-3: -Primary metabolites such as carbohydrates, organic and amino acids, vitamins, hormones, flavonoids, phenolics, and glucosinolates are essential for plant growth, development, stress adaptation, and defense.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Amino acids and glucose are not secondary metabolites in plants. Q.

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