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NEET 2010
Exam
NEET
Year
2010
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Mineral Nutrition

NEET 2010 · Botany · Mineral Nutrition

Which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

Which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

Options

  1. AMolybdenum
  2. BMagnesium
  3. CZinc
  4. DBoron

Correct answer

B. Magnesium

Step-by-step solution

The essential elements, which are required by plants in comparatively large amounts are called as macro elements, eg, C, H, O, N, P, K, Ca,S,Mg,Fe\mathrm{Ca}, \mathrm{S}, \mathrm{Mg}, \mathrm{Fe}. The elements, which are required in very small amount by the plants are called micro elements, eg, Zn,Mn,B,Cu,Mo\mathrm{Zn}, \mathrm{Mn}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{Cu}, \mathrm{Mo} and Cl\mathrm{Cl}.
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