Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
When does an essential mineral is consid...

When does an essential mineral is considered as a "toxic" ?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Increase of mineral nutrients more than the normal concentration cause toxicity. A concentration, at which 10% of the dry weight of tissue is reduced, is considered as toxic.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MINERAL NUTRITION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED - SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS|11 Videos

  • MINERAL NUTRITION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED - LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS|5 Videos

  • MINERAL NUTRITION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED - CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER|24 Videos

  • LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

    FULL MARKS|Exercise Additional Questions Solved (Give Long Answers)|22 Videos

  • NEURAL CONTROL AND COORDINATION

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED (Long Answer Questions:)|25 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A concentration, at which __________ of the dry weight of tissue is reduced, is considered as toxic

When does a species is categorized as endangered?

List the criteria for essential minerals.

What is MTP? When is it considered as safe?

The criteria for essential minerals was given by ……..