Which Mineral Found in Horsetails Helps Protect It from Insects?​

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which mineral found in horsetails helps protect it from insects?​

• A) ​siderite
• B) ​aluminum
• C) ​silica
• D) ​feldspar
• E) ​amethyst

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