Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 128

Question: Rapid deterioration of root and shoot tip occurs due to the deficiency of [MP PMT 1988]

Options:

A) Calcium

B) Phosphorus

C) Nitrogen

D) Carbon

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Meristematic regions found is stem, leaf and root tips are greatly affected by the absence of calcium because it is not rapidly translocated to these regions.

Ultimately they die and thus stop the growth of these organs.