Which of the Following Is NOT Involved in Mineral Uptake

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT involved in mineral uptake by plant roots?

• A) root nodules that fix atmospheric nitrogen
• B) cuticles that protect surfaces
• C) root hairs that increase surface area
• D) expending energy in uptake/active transport

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Production Possibility Frontier

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