Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using codes given below the lists:
List I - List II
1. I. Vitamin - A) Pepsin
2. II. Enzyme - B) Carotene
3. III. Hormone - C) Keratin
4. IV. Protein - D) Progesterone
Codes:
A
I - A, II - B, III - C, IV - D
B
I - B, II - A, III - D, IV - C
C
I - B, II - A, III - C, IV - D
D
I - A, II - B, III - D, IV – C
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
1. Match the biological molecules/substances (List I) with their examples or types (List II).
2. I. Vitamin: Carotene (Beta-carotene) is a precursor to Vitamin A. So, I matches B.
3. II. Enzyme: Pepsin is a digestive enzyme found in the stomach. So, II matches A.
4. III. Hormone: Progesterone is a steroid hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis. So, III matches D.
5. IV. Protein: Keratin is a fibrous structural protein found in hair, nails, feathers, horns, etc. So, IV matches C.
6. The correct matching is I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C.