The Artificial Process of Adding CO₂ to Soil, Which Also

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Multiple Choice

The artificial process of adding CO₂ to soil, which also adds H⁺, aims to

• A) increase the availability of anions such as chloride (Cl^-) to plants.
• B) hinder iron uptake.
• C) increase the pH of the soil.
• D) increase the availability of potassium cation (K⁺).
• E) make the soil more basic.

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Definitions:

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates the balance of water in the body by reducing the amount of water excreted in the urine.

ADH Secretion

The release of antidiuretic hormone, which plays a key role in regulating water balance in the body.

Growth Hormone

A hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Somatomedins

Somatomedins, also known as insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), are a group of proteins that play a crucial role in cell growth, development, and are influenced by growth hormone levels.