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MHT CET 202623 AprilEvening Shift
Exam
MHT CET
Year
2026
Date
23 April
Shift
Evening Shift
Subject
Biology
Chapter
Mineral Nutrition

MHT CET 2026 · 23 April · Evening Shift · Biology · Mineral Nutrition

Which of the following is function of Molybdenum?

Which of the following is function of Molybdenum?

Options

  1. AActivates carboxylase enzyme
  2. BRequired for uptake and utilisation of Ca2+\text{Ca}^{2+}
  3. CActivates enzyme in the nitrogen metabolism
  4. DActivates enzyme in phosphate metabolism

Correct answer

C. Activates enzyme in the nitrogen metabolism

Step-by-step solution

Molybdenum is a micronutrient that acts as a component of several enzymes, including nitrogenase and nitrate reductase. Both of these enzymes participate in nitrogen metabolism.

Zinc activates carboxylase enzymes.

Boron is required for the uptake and utilisation of Ca2+\text{Ca}^{2+}.

Answer: Activates enzyme in the nitrogen metabolism
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