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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question

Question

Elements required by plants in relatively large amounts are classified as:
Options
A Trace elements
B Micronutrients
C Macronutrients
Correct Answer
D Essential elements
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 24 explicitly states, 'Six of the soil elements required by plants are needed in relatively large amounts. These are called macronutrients.'

Hint

The prefix 'macro-' implies a large quantity.

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