Secondary Compounds Are

question 43

Multiple Choice

Secondary compounds are

• A) products of complex molecules with health benefits.
• B) intermediate between primary and tertiary compounds.
• C) protective or defensive toxins found in some plants.
• D) chemicals in the digestive tract designed to reduce the effects of plant toxins.

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