NEET Biology Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Mineral Nutrition

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    Deficiency of iron causes:

    A) Interveinal chlorosis first on young leaves.

    B)        Decrease in protein synthesis.

    C)        Reduced leaves and stunted growth.

    D)        Bending of stem tip.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] The characteristic symptom of iron deficiency is the interveinal chlorosis. The symptom may be general or localised to a single leaf or a single branch because of the limited mobility of iron in the tissues. The deficiency symptom first appears in young leaves.


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