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BotanyMineral NutritionEssential Elements and their FunctionsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Identify the nutrients that are required.

A: This nutrient helps in the utilization of calcium.
B: This nutrient is the component of the nitrate reductase enzyme.
C: This nutrient is required for the photolysis of water.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Boron: Boron is required for uptake and utilisation of Ca2+, membrane functioning, pollen germination, cell elongation, cell differentiation and carbohydrate translocation.

Molybdenum: It is a component of several enzymes, including nitrogenase and nitrate reductase both of which participate in nitrogen metabolism.

Manganese: It activates many enzymes involved in photosynthesis, respiration, and nitrogen metabolism. The best-defined function of manganese is in the splitting of water to liberate oxygen during photosynthesis.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Mineral NutritionSubtopic:Essential Elements and their Functions
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