Which Criteria Allow Biologists to Divide Chemicals into Macronutrients and Micronutrients

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which criteria allow biologists to divide chemicals into macronutrients and micronutrients?

• A) molecular weight of the element or compound
• B) the quantities of each required by plants
• C) how they are used in metabolism
• D) whether or not they are essential for plant growth

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Definitions:

Expected Outcomes

The anticipated results or effects of an intervention, treatment, or action.

Nutritional Needs

The essential vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients required by the body to maintain health and proper functioning.

Vitamins A

Vitamin A refers to a group of fat-soluble retinoids, including retinol, retinal, and retinyl esters, which are essential for vision, immune function, and skin health.

Iron Intake

The consumption of iron, an essential mineral necessary for the production of hemoglobin and overall health, through diet or supplements.