Practice question
Question
Cyanogenic glycosides release which toxic compound?
Explanation
Correct option is C, HCN. In PSS- Sec G- Sec metabolites problems like this, the accurate statement is HCN; the others are common mix-ups. Not these: A) CO2; B) NH3; D) SO2. Tissue transport questions usually turn on xylem vs phloem, living vs dead cells, or source vs sink.
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