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A house plant seems to be growing slowly and lacks its normal bright green color. You call a botanist for advice. She suggests that the plant may be deficient in magnesium (Mg2+). Why are these symptoms associated with Mg2+ deficiency?   
A) Mg2+ is important in the structure of many amino acids.   
B) Lack of Mg2+ in the soil allows pathogenic bacteria to grow. 
C) Mg2+ is required before NADPH can function. 
D) Mg2+ is an important component in chlorophyll. 
E) Cytochromes require Mg2+ to function properly.
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Becker's World of the Cell


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9 years ago
I believe the answer is D) Mg2+ is an important an important component in chlorophyll.
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Glad I joined this site, thank you for your help.
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