What Makes a Mineral Element Essential for Plant Growth

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Multiple Choice

What makes a mineral element essential for plant growth?

• A)It is part of typical chemical fertilizers.
• B)It can only be found in organic fertilizers.
• C)If it is missing,the plant cannot grow or reproduce normally.
• D)As its concentration increases,the plant grows more.
• E)It contributes to the solute potential of the plant.

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Definitions:

Hemoglobin

An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues.

Red Blood Cells

Cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide back to the lungs to be exhaled.

Fibrin

A protein involved in the blood clotting process, which works by forming a fibrous mesh that impedes the flow of blood.

Blood Vessel

Tubular structures carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary.