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Which of these is a primary metabolite?(a) Diterpene(b) Codeine(c) Anthocyanin(d) TriacylglycerolI have been asked this question in an online quiz.My question comes from Biomolecules in section Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

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The correct ANSWER is (d) Triacylglycerol

Easy explanation: Diterpenes, codeine and ANTHOCYANIN are secondary METABOLITES. Triacylglycerol is a type of lipid. It is DIRECTLY involved in the normal growth and development processes. It is hence, a primary METABOLITE.



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