A plant experiencing calcium deficiency shows necrotic spots on its leaves and stunted root growth. This is primarily because calcium:
Is a mobile element easily transported within the plant.
Acts as an enzyme activator in various metabolic pathways.
Is a component of chlorophyll and other photosynthetic pigments.
Is crucial for cell wall integrity and membrane permeability.
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Which of the following is not considered as a trace element (micronutrient) in the plant?
Zn, Mo, Fe, Cu are
Trace elements
Non-essentials
Macronutrients
None of these