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Problem 3
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Section: REVIEW QUESTIONS
Chapter 21: CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY
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Background and context
There are many specialized compounds that don't help with the development of the plant straightforwardly, however, are needed for the plant to survive in its current circumstance. These substances are known as secondary metabolites and the process that included the development of the secondary metabolite is known as secondary metabolism. Some examples of secondary metabolites are alkaloids, polyphenols like terpenoids, flavonoids.
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