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Minerals
Soluble inorganic salts that contain essential elements
Minerals in plants
Ca- make middle lamella Mg- make chlorophyll
Minerals in animals
Ca- bones and teeth Fe- haemoglobin to transport O2
Roles of minerals
Maintain correct fluid concentration of cell and body fluids, present in compounds that make hard parts of bodies, present in compounds that form soft tissue
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