NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE

HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a mineral?
A
Carbohydrate
B
Iron
C
Calcium
D
Potassium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glucose is a carbohydrate while calcium and iron are minerals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wood-is not considered a mineral because its an organic material.

Detailed explanation-3: -Here Glucose, Maltose, and Fructose are carbohydrate. Glycine is not a carbohydrate.

Detailed explanation-4: -Minerals are naturally occurring substances which have certain physical properties and a definite chemical composition. For example-Quartz, Feldspar and Mica are all minerals.

Detailed explanation-5: -Argentite is cubic silver sulphide (Ag2S)

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