Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Testing for biological molecules

Testing for biological molecules — practice question

State the term that matches each description in (a) to (e).
(a)[1]

An animal storage polysaccharide made of $1,4$ linked $\alpha$-glucose chains, with $1,6$ linkages forming branches.

(b)[1]

A plant adapted to survive in places where water is scarce.

(c)[1]

Any cell with one full set of chromosomes.

(d)[1]

The trophic level that photosynthetic organisms are in.

(e)[1]

A bacterial process in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted into nitrogenous compounds that plants can use directly.

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