HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select the symbol and nutrient type of the element:Molybdenum
A
Mi - Micronutrient
B
Mi - Macronutrient
C
Mo - Macronutrient
D
Mo - Micronutrient
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Apart from Cu, Mo is the least abundant essential micronutrient found in most plant tissues and is often set as the base from which all other nutrients are compared and measured. Molybdenum is utilized by selected enzymes to carry out redox reactions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Micronutrients are the elements required by us in small quantities. Iron, cobalt, chromium, iodine, copper, zinc, molybdenum are some of the micronutrients. Deficiency of any of the nutrients affects growth and development. Micronutrients in plants are beneficial for balanced nutrition of crops.

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