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Which elements are called micronutri ents? Name any four.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Micronutrients**: Micronutrients, also known as micro-elements or trace elements, are essential nutrients required by plants in very small quantities. They play crucial roles in various physiological processes. 2. **Characteristics of Micronutrients**: These nutrients are typically required in amounts less than 10 millimoles per kilogram of dry matter in plants. Despite being needed in small amounts, they are vital for plant growth and development. 3. **Examples of Micronutrients**: There are several elements classified as micronutrients. Here are four examples: - **Boron (B)**: Important for cell wall formation and reproductive development. ...
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ICSE-MINERAL NUTRITION -REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS) (WITH ANSWERS)
  1. Name the element found in the chloro phyll molecule.

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  2. Which element is fixed by the legumi nous plants?

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  3. What is another name, given to water culture experiments?

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  4. Which elements are called micronutri ents? Name any four.

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  5. Which element is required in the meristematic tissues like buds, leave...

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  6. Which element is present in the middle lamellae of cell wall?

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  7. What are deficiency symptoms of molybdenum in lemon leaf?

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  8. What is necrosis?

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  9. If a plant shows delayed flowering, what it is due to?

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  10. From where is element hydrogen obtained by the plants?

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  11. What is NPK fertiliser?

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  12. Why is magnesium essential for plants?

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  13. In which habitat of soil insectivorous plants are found ? What is spec...

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  14. Name the modified part in pitcher plant and bladder wort.

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  15. In deficiency of nitrogen, which leaves show chlorosis first?

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  16. If there are purple or red spots on leaves, leaves and flower buds fal...

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  17. Why is purification of water and nutrient salts so important in studie...

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  18. Explain the terms give 2 examples of each (i) macronutrients, (ii)...

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  19. Why is that in certain plants deficiency symptoms appear first in youn...

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