Question 51 markMCQSection A

The essential element taken up from the soil by the plants to synthesize proteins is :

Life Processes
Nutrition

Options

(a)Phosphorus
(b)Nitrogen
(c)Iron
(d)Magnesium

Official answer

Nitrogen

Answer keywords:Nitrogenprotein synthesis

Quick oral answer

Nitrogen is essential for protein synthesis in plants.

Common mistakes

  1. 1.Phosphorus
  2. 2.Iron
  3. 3.Magnesium

Analysis and explanation

Nitrogen is an essential element for the synthesis of proteins in plants.

Interesting facts

Nitrogen is a major component of amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins.

Question details

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Board
CBSE
Class
Class 10
Subject
Science
Year
2025
Section
Section A
Marks
1
Type
MCQ
Chapter
Life Processes
Topic
Nutrition
Bloom's level
Remembering
Syllabus topic
Nutrition

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Frequently asked questions

How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2025?

This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 examination.

Which chapter does this question come from in Science?

This question is from the chapter "Life Processes" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.

What topic does this question cover in Science?

This question covers the topic "Nutrition" from CBSE Class 10 Science.

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 paper?

This is a MCQ question from Section A in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 paper.