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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: MINERAL NUTRITION

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Which of the following statements are correct?

i) Magnesium competes with iron and manganese for uptake and with iron for binding with enzymes

ii) Magnesium inhibit calcium translocation in shoot apex

iii) Excess of manganese may induce deficiencies of iron, magnesium and calcium

iv) Symptoms of manganese toxicity may actually be the deficiency symptoms of iron, magnesium and calcium.
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Correct option: C
iii and iv
Option C (iii and iv) is correct because excess manganese can induce deficiencies of iron, magnesium, and calcium, and the symptoms of manganese toxicity can resemble these deficiencies.

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