Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 106
Question: Assertion : Iron takes part in electron transport system of mitochondria. Reason : Iron has no role in chlorophyll synthesis.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Iron is incorporated directly into the cytochromes, into compounds necessary for the electron transport system in mitochondria.
Iron is required in the synthesis of chloroplast, proteins and possible enzymes involved in chlorophyll synthesis.