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1.Which of the following elements is NOT correctly matched with its cellular fun

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Question

1.Which of the following elements is NOT correctly matched with its cellular function?

a. nitrogen — needed for amino acid synthesis

b. phosphorus — incorporated into nucleic acids

c. sulfur — used for disulfide bridges in proteins

d. magnesium and potassium — required as cofactors for some enzymes

2. One disadvantage of the direct microscopic count method of determining cell numbers is that:

                   a. it is an indirect method            

                   b. it cannot differentiate between live and dead cells

                   c. it can detect only viable cells

                   d. the orifice gets clogged frequently

Explanation / Answer

1.Which of the following elements is NOT correctly matched with its cellular function?
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2. One disadvantage of the direct microscopic count method of determining cell numbers is that:
Correct option: