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Morphine and codeine are secondary metabolites of which group?
AAlkaloids
BLectins
CPigments
DToxins
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Alkaloids
Morphine and codeine are nitrogen-containing plant compounds classed as alkaloids.
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