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(A) Metabolites are chemical compounds produced by living organisms. $1$. Primary metabolites are those that have identifiable functions and play know

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Primary,Secondary

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(A) Metabolites are chemical compounds produced by living organisms. $1$. Primary metabolites are those that have identifiable functions and play known roles in normal physiological processes like growth,development,and reproduction (e.g.,amino acids,sugars). $2$. Secondary metabolites are those that do not have a direct role in normal growth and development but are often involved in defense mechanisms or ecological interactions (e.g.,alkaloids,pigments,essential oils). Therefore,the correct sequence is Primary and Secondary.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(A)$ Alkaloid	$(I)$ Curcumin
$(B)$ Toxin	$(II)$ Morphine
$(C)$ Lectins	$(III)$ Ricin
$(D)$ Drugs	$(IV)$ Concanavalin-$A$

Metabolites essential for growth are called $.............$ and metabolites not essential for growth are called $......................$.

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(A)$ Alkaloid $(I)$ Curcumin

$(B)$ Toxin $(II)$ Morphine

$(C)$ Lectins $(III)$ Ricin

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