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Where may alkaloids be localized in a plant?
Where may alkaloids be localized in a plant?
- Translocated from the root to the leaves
- Only in the leaves
- In a particular organ (correct)
- Equally distributed in all organs
What are the physical characters of most alkaloids?
What are the physical characters of most alkaloids?
- Solids with definite melting point (correct)
- Amorphous solids
- Volatile liquids
- Colorless liquids
What do some alkaloids occur in combination with?
What do some alkaloids occur in combination with?
- Sugars as glycosides (correct)
- $H_2O$ as hydrates
- $CO_2$ as carbonates
- Proteins as conjugates
In what form do alkaloids occur with specific acids?
In what form do alkaloids occur with specific acids?
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Which alkaloids are mentioned as examples of colored alkaloids due to complex aromatic structures?
Which alkaloids are mentioned as examples of colored alkaloids due to complex aromatic structures?
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