Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include :

⇦

⇨

Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include :

Options

(a) calcium, magnesium, manganese, copper
(b) potassium, phosphorus, selenium, boron
(c) magnesium, sulphur, iron,zinc
(d) phosphorus, potassium,sulphur,calcium

Correct Answer:

phosphorus, potassium,sulphur,calcium

Explanation:

Phosphorus, potassium, sulphur and calcium play an important role in plants growth. These minerals are required in large amount. Phosphorus is required for all phosphorylation reactions and constitution of cell membrane, nucleic acids and some proteins.potassium is related with protein synthesis, closing and opening of stomata and activation of enzyme. Calcium regulates metaolic activities function of choromosomes. Sulphur is the main constituent of the amino acids, cystine and methionine, coenzymes and vitamins.

Related Questions:

1. Which of the following with respect to early experiments of photosynthesis
2. In a mammalian cell the longest and the most active phase of the cell cycle
3. Which is correct about cell theory in view of current status of our knowledge
4. Which one of the following is not a part of a renal pelvis?
5. Outer limiting layer of mycoplasma is

Topics: Human Health and Disease (70)
Subject: Biology (4253)

---

Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score

18000+ students are using NEETLab to improve their score. What about you?

Solve Previous Year MCQs, Mock Tests, Topicwise Practice Tests, Identify Weak Topics, Formula Flash cards and much more is available in NEETLab Android App to improve your NEET score.

---

Share this page with your friends