NEET Previous Year Question

Which one of the following biomolecules is correctly characterized?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. APalmitic acid - An unsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms.
  2. BAdenylic acid - Adenosine with a glucose phosphate molecule.
  3. CAlanine amino acid - Contains an amino group and an acidic group anywhere in the molecule.
  4. DLecithin - A phosphorylated glyceride found in cell membrane.

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) It is a phospholipid (phosphorylated glyceride) and an important component of cell membranes.

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