Inorganic Ions Flashcards
1
Q
State the function of Magnesium ions?
A
Required in plants to make chlorophyll
2
Q
State the function of Iron ions?
A
Required in Haemoglobin which transports oxygen in red blood cells
3
Q
State the function of Phosphate ions?
A
Required to make nucleotides, I.e ATP
4
Q
State the function of Calcium ions?
A
Required as a structural component of bones and plant cell walls