Chemistry · Growth and Development
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The presence of calcium is essential for the normal development of plants. An adequate supply of calcium appears to stimulate the development of which part of the plants?
- A
Leaves
- B
Fruits
- C
Root hairs
- D
Branches
A is incorrect as the growth of the leaves is dependent on nitrogen.
B is incorrect as the development of fruit depends on phosphorous.
C is correct as root hair development is stimulated by calcium. The entire root system is dependent on calcium.
D is incorrect as stem growth is also dependent on nitrogen
the growth of the leaves is dependent on nitrogen
the development of fruit depends on phosphorous
root hair development is stimulated by calcium. The entire root system is dependent on calcium
stem growth is also dependent on nitrogen
Tagged under Chemistry · Growth and Development · 2010