NEET Botany Mineral Nutrition Essential Elements MCQs

A scientist is studying the role of micronutrients in plant growth. They observe that a particular plant species exhibits stunted growth and interveinal chlorosis in young leaves. Which micronutrient deficiency is MOST likely responsible for these symptoms?

Name the minerals responsible for maintaining cation-anion balance in the plant cells

Read the functions given below and identify the concerned nutrient

I. Activator of catalase

II. Important constituent of cytochrome

III. Important constituent of proteins involved in ETS

IV. Essential for chlorophyll synthesis

Maximum percentage of which element occurs in plant ash?

Maximum percentage of which element occurs in plant ash?

Which of the following is considered as partial mineral elements in plants?

Mark the statements as true/ false by choosing the correct option from the set (I-IV) given below

I. Magnesium is a constituent of chlorophyll and helps to maintain the ribosome structure

II. Calcium is needed during the formation of mitotic spindle

III. Magnesium is essential for the photolysis of water

IV. Zinc helps in sugar translocation

Who proved for the first time that the plants contain a large number of minerals and microelements?

Manganese is required in

$C{a^{2 + }}$ is an essential elements in plants. The major function it performs is