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NCERT Exemplar · Q17

Q.Write the name of any one aminoacid, sugar, nucleotide and fatty acid.

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A representative example from each biomolecule class: glycine (amino acid), glucose (sugar), adenylic acid (nucleotide), and palmitic acid (fatty acid).

Each major class of small biomolecule can be illustrated with one clear, well-defined example:

  • Amino acid - glycine is the simplest amino acid, its alpha-carbon carrying an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a hydrogen atom again as its R group.
  • Sugar - glucose is a hexose sugar with the molecular formula made of six carbons, twelve hydrogens and six oxygens, one of the small organic molecules found in the acid-soluble pool of a cell. …

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