Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given. In plants, mineral ions:
A
help establish gradients across membranes
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B
influence water movement into cell
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C
maintain cell shape and growth
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D
all of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D all of the above Mineral ions help in establishing gradients across membranes that encourages the movement of water. It also helps in maintaining the shape of the cell by turgidity.