Exploring the World of Natural Products
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Which of the following best defines natural products?

  • Chemical compounds produced by a living organism (correct)
  • Chemical compounds extracted from plants
  • Synthetic compounds made in a laboratory
  • Chemical compounds found in nature

    • Why are natural products important?

  • As a source of food
  • As coloring agents
  • As therapeutic agents
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the main reason for the continuous process of drug discovery and development?

  • Increasing demand for drugs
  • Drug resistance
  • Advancements in technology
  • Emergence of new life-threatening infections, cancers, and diseases (correct)

    • Which of the following is a pathway for drug discovery?

    <p>Rational drug design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are primary metabolites and secondary metabolites?

    <p>Primary metabolites are essential for the survival of an organism, while secondary metabolites are not</p> Signup and view all the answers

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