NEET Biology Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question Bank Nitrogen Nutrition

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    Most of the plants obtain or absorb nitrogen from soil in the form of [AFMC 1975; JIPMER 1987; CPMT 1982, 84; DPMT 1990; Orissa PMT 2002; MP PMT 2005]

    A) Free nitrogen gas

    B) Nitric acid

    C) Nitrite

    D) Nitrates

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Higher plants generally utilize the oxidized forms such as nitrate \[(NO_{3}^{-})\] and nitrite \[(NO_{2}^{-})\] or the reduced form \[(NH_{4}^{+})\] chief source of nitrogen are the nitrates of calcium and potassium.


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