Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 105

Question: Plants absorb phosphates as

Options:

A) Soluble phosphate

B) All phosphates

C) Phosphoric acid

D) As element

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Phosphorus is absorbed by the plants from the soil in the form of phosphate ions $ H_2PO_4^{-} $ and $ HPO_4^{2-} $ .