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Multiple Choice: Chapter 26 Micronutrients: Structural role in bone II Question 1. Which one of the following statements is incorrect? A The role of vitamin C in bone formation is in the formation of hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine needed for collagen cross-linking B The role of vitamin K in bone formation is via carboxylation of glutamates on certain bone proteins, increasing calcium binding C Alcohol has a negative effect on bone density via a toxic effect on osteoblasts D Phyto-oestrogens from soya have a negative effect on bone density by increasing the activity of osteoclasts