Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 157

Question: Assertion : Iron is a microelement. Reason : Microelements are required in traces only, less than 1mg/gm of dry matter.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If both the assertion and reason are false

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Micro elements are those essential elements which are required by plants in traces only, less than 1 mg/gm of dry matter.

Iron occurs in the concentration of less than 1 mg/gm.