The major role of phosphorus in the plant metabolism is

To generate metabolic energy

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To evolve oxygen during photosynthesis

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To evolve carbon dioxide during respiration

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To create anaerobic conditions

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Solution

The correct option is A To generate metabolic energy
Phosphorus is an important constituent of energy rich nucleotides like Adenosine mono-, di- and triphosphates (AMP, ADP, ATP) etc. Thus phosphorous is indispensable for reactions involving energy transfer in living systems.

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