WAEC Agricultural Science 2001 Question 16

Question 16

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition

Which of the following mineral elements is essential for chlorophyll formation?

  1. A.Sodium
  2. B.Molybdenum
  3. C.Boron
  4. D.Magnesium
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Answer: D (Magnesium)

Explanation

Magnesium is at the centre of the chlorophyll molecule.