Q.
Select the secondary metabolites from the list given below I. alkaloids II. flavonoids III. rubber IV. essential oils V. antibiotics VI. coloured pigments VII. scents VIII. gums IX. spices Choose the correct option
A) I to IX
B) All except II and IX
C) I, III, IV and VI
D) All except I and VII
Explanation
Thousands of compounds including flavonoids, rubber, essential oils, antibiotics, coloured pigments, scents, gums, spices. There are called secondary metabolites
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