Calcium is an essential plant nutrient because it is a component of

chlorophyll

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ADP & ATP

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amino acids

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cell walls

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Solution

The correct option is D
cell walls

Calcium pectate is an important component of the middle lamella layer of the plant cell wall. It helps in cementing adjacent cells together. It also regulates the opening of stomata in plants.

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(A) Magnesium	(i) Found in middle lamella
(B) Sulphur	(ii) A structural component of chlorophyll
(C) Calcium	(iii) Required for enzyme activity
(D) Iodine	(iv) Found in some amino acids
(E) Manganese	(v) A component of sugars
	(vi) Not important for plants

The element, _______________, is an important component of ADP and ATP.

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