Which of the Following Is the Most Probable Cause of a Mineral

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most probable cause of a mineral deficiency in a plant after being treated with a fungicide?

• A) Mineral receptor proteins in the plant membrane were not functioning.
• B) Mycorrhizal fungi were killed.
• C) Active transport of minerals was inhibited.
• D) Proton pumps reversed the membrane potential.

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Definitions:

Lymphatic Trunks

Large lymphatic vessels that drain lymph from different parts of the body into the bloodstream.

Lymphatic Collecting Vessels

Specialized vessels within the lymphatic system that transport lymph fluid back to the circulatory system.

Thymus

A lymphoid organ situated in the neck region that plays a role in the maturation of T cells, essential for the immune system.

Plasma Proteins

Proteins found in blood plasma, playing roles in blood clotting, defense against disease, and transportation of substances.