You Are Weeding Your Garden When You Accidentally Expose Some

question 83

Multiple Choice

You are weeding your garden when you accidentally expose some roots of your pea plants. You notice swellings (root nodules) on the roots and there is a reddish tinge to the ones you accidentally damaged. Most likely your pea plants

• A)suffer from a mineral deficiency.
• B)are infected with a parasite.
• C)are benefiting from a mutualistic bacterium.
• D)are developing offshoots from the root.
• E)contain developing insect pupa.

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