Which of the Following Elements Is Directly Obtained by Plants

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following elements is directly obtained by plants from the atmosphere?

• A) nitrogen
• B) hydrogen
• C) carbon
• D) phosphorous
• E) sulfur

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