Biomolecules

RNA is different from DNA because RNA contains

RNA is different from DNA because RNA contains

  1. ribose sugar and uracil
  2. deoxyribose sugar and uracil
  3. ribose sugar and thymine
  4. deoxyribose sugar and thymine

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The reason for double helical structure of DNA is operation of

The reason for double helical structure of DNA is operation of

  1. electrostatic attractions
  2. dipole-­dipole interaction
  3. van der Waal's forces
  4. hydrogen bonding

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Complete hydrolysis of cellulose gives

Complete hydrolysis of cellulose gives

  1. D-­fructose
  2. D-­glucose
  3. D­-ribose
  4. L-­glucose

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Which base is present in RNA but not in DNA

Which base is present in RNA but not in DNA?

  1. Thymine
  2. Guanine
  3. Cytosine
  4. Uracil

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The term anomers of glucose refers to

The term anomers of glucose refers to

  1. a mixture of (D)­glucose and (L)­glucose
  2. enantiomers of glucose
  3. isomers of glucose that differ in configuration at carbon one (C­1)
  4. isomers of glucose that differ in configurations at carbons one and four (C­1 and C­4)

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The secondary structure of a protein refers to

The secondary structure of a protein refers to

  1. hydrophobic interactions
  2. fixed configuration of the polypeptide backbone
  3. sequence of α-­amino acids
  4. α ­helical backbone

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The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are

The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are

  1. -CHO and -COOH
  2. >C=O and -OH
  3. -OH and -CHO
  4. -OH and -COOH

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