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Atropa belladonna is the plant source of nicotine.
Atropa belladonna is the plant source of nicotine.
False
Tannins are highly soluble in water.
Tannins are highly soluble in water.
True
Fixed oils are insoluble in water.
Fixed oils are insoluble in water.
True
Glucose is a type of carbohydrate.
Glucose is a type of carbohydrate.
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Volatile oils are soluble in water.
Volatile oils are soluble in water.
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What is the function of tannins in a biological system?
What is the function of tannins in a biological system?
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What is the source of the alkaloid atropine?
What is the source of the alkaloid atropine?
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What is the characteristic of volatile oils present in plants?
What is the characteristic of volatile oils present in plants?
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What is an example of a cardiac glycoside derived from the digitalis plant?
What is an example of a cardiac glycoside derived from the digitalis plant?
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What is an example of a fixed oil?
What is an example of a fixed oil?
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