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ChemistryBiomoleculesMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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For the following columns, match the biomolecules with their type and function.

 Biomolecule Function Type
1RenninIChemical messengeriCoenzyme
2TestosteroneIIBreaking milk proteiniiPolysaccharide
3Vitamin niacinIIIStorage energyiiiLipid
4StarchIVActivate biocatalystivPolypeptide

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Rennin is a type of enzyme that is a protein (polypeptide) found in the stomach of the infant helping in digesting milk sugars. Testosterone is a hormone that acts as the chemical messenger in endocrine system which is a type of steroid coming under lipid category due to hydrophobic nature and insolubility in water. Starch is a polysaccharide of glucose which is a storage form of carbohydrate in plants. Cofactors are non-protein components attached to enzyme which help in activating them. Vitamin niacin is a type of cofactors coming under the group of co-enzyme.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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