One of the major function of essential elements is |
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a) |
Activation of enzymes |
b) |
Inhibition of enzymes |
c) |
Both (a) and (b) |
d) |
No effect on enzymes |
One of the major function of essential elements is |
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a) |
Activation of enzymes |
b) |
Inhibition of enzymes |
c) |
Both (a) and (b) |
d) |
No effect on enzymes |
(c) Both (a) and (b). Essential elements can be grouped into four broad categories on the basis of their diverse functions (i) Essential elements that acts as a components of biomolecules and hence, structural elements of cells ( carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen) (ii) Essential elements that are components of energy-related chemical compounds in plants (iii) Essential elements that activates or inhibits enzymes (iv) Some essential elements can alter the osmotic potential of a cell |