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 synthesis of thiamin and biotin
D)magnesium and potassium - required as cofactors for enzymes
E)phosphorus - used for production of carbohydrates.

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Phosphorus is not used for the production of carbohydrates. Instead, it is primarily used for the production of nucleic acids and ATP, as well as being a component of cell membranes and bones.

Which of the Following Elements Is NOT Correctly Matched with Its