Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 53
Question: Which of the following trace element is essential for auxin synthesis in plants [CBSE PMT 2003]
Options:
A) Molybdenum
B) Chlorine
C) Zinc
D) Boron
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
An important function of zinc is synthesis of auxin (IAA or indole acetic acid) or its precursor amino acid tryptophan.