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Boron in green plants assists in:

Options

  1. Aactivation of enzymes
  2. Bacting as enzyme co-factor
  3. Cphotosynthesis
  4. Dsugar transport

Correct answer

D. sugar transport

Step-by-step solution

Boron in green plants assist sugar transport. Related Theory Boron is a micronutrient which performs a variety of functions such as pollination, seed set, cell wall formation, maintenance of the structural and functional integrity of plant cells and movement of sugar or energy in the growing parts of the plants.

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