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The major role of phosphorus in plant me...

The major role of phosphorus in plant metabolism is

A

To generate metabolic energy

B

To evolve oxygen during photosynthesis

C

To evolve carbon dioxide during respiration

D

To create anaerobic conditions

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The correct Answer is:
A

Phosphorus plays a role for the ATP production. ATP is formed during photosynthesis and respiration contains phosphorus as part of its structure. ATP contains energy-rich phosphate bond.
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