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Which of these statements is false regarding primary metabolites?(a) They have identifiable functions(b) They play a role in normal physiological processes(c) Secondary metabolites are derived from primary metabolites(d) Lipids are primary metabolitesI had been asked this question during a job interview.My enquiry is from Biomolecules in division Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

Answer» CORRECT OPTION is (c) Secondary metabolites are DERIVED from PRIMARY metabolites

The explanation: Primary metabolites are involved in the normal growth and development processes. They have identifiable functions and TAKE part in normal physiological processes. Lipid is a primary metabolite.


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