The hormone insulin is a secretion of the organ:

1. ovary

2. testes

3. adrenal cortex

4. pancreas

The process of respiration in absence of oxygen is called:

(1) metabolic

(2) aerobic

(3) anaerobic

(4) glycolysis

How many moles of ATP are produced by complete respiration of one mole of glucose?

1.  36 moles of ATP

2.  34 moles of ATP

3.  40 moles of ATP

4.  38 moles of ATP

Which of the following is protein hormones?

1. Insulin

2. Oxytocin

3. Both (1) and (2)

4. None of the above

The function of DNA is:

One of the essential α-amino acids is:

Insulin, a protein acts as:

1. an antibody

2. a hormone

3. an enzyme

4. a transport agent

Which one of the following vitamins contains a metal atom?

1. Riboflavin

2. Vitamin B₁₂

3. Vitamin A

4. Vitamin B₆

Adenosine is an example of:

(1) nucleotide

(2) nucleoside

(3) purine base

(4) pyrimidine base

In both DNA and RNA heterocyclic base and phosphate ester linkages are at:
1. \(C^1_5\) and \(C^1_2\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
2. \(C^1_2\) and \(C^1_5\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
3. \(C^1_1\) and \(C^1_5\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
4. \(C^1_5\) and \(C^1_1\) respectively of the sugar molecule.