Minerals - Medical Science

Q1:

Which of the following mineral is involved in the enzyme -controlled energy yielding reactions of metabolism?

A Calcium

B Phosphorus

C Iron

D Copper

ANS:B - Phosphorus

All the energy yielding pathways produce ATP's in order to generate enough energy to carry out day to day activities and its formation involves the phosphorylating enzyme Kinase which generates ATP at various steps in metabolic pathways like glycolysis.