Which element is essential for making chlorophyll?
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BMagnesium
CPotassium
DCalcium
Explanation
• Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for photosynthesis in plants.
• Magnesium is at the center of the chlorophyll molecule, allowing it to capture light energy.
• A lack of magnesium causes yellowing of plant leaves (chlorosis).
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- Subtopic: FPSC/PPSC Past Papers

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