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Which of the following secondary metabolites is wrongly matched?


A

Toxin - Abrin, ricin

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Alkaloids - Lemon grass oil

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Pigments - Carotenoids, anthocyanins

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Polymeric substances - Rubber, gums

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Solution

The correct option is B

Alkaloids - Lemon grass oil


Lemon grass oil is an essential oil produced as a secondary metabolite in plants.

Alkaloids are secondary metabolites produced by plants which include morphine and codeine.


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