NEET 2012
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Mineral Nutrition
NEET 2012 · Botany · Mineral Nutrition
Which one of the following is wrong statement?
Which one of the following is wrong statement?
Options
- AAnabaena and Nostoc are capable of fixing nitrogen in free-living state also
- BRoot nodule forming nitrogen fixers live as aerobes under free-living conditions
- CPhosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and all proteins
- DNitrosomonas and Nitrobacter are chemoautotrophs
Correct answer
C. Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and all proteins
Step-by-step solution
Phosphorus is a component of DNA and RNA but not proteins.