SSC
BIOLOGY
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Question
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Identify the three nutrients which can cause chlorosis if there is a lack of any of these nutrients.
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Nitrogen
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Potassium
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Molybdenum
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Chlorine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chlorosis: Chlorosis or loss of chlorophyll leads to the yellowing of leaves. It is caused by the deficiencies of nitrogen, potassium, magnesium, sulphur, iron, manganese, zinc, and molybdenum.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chlorine Functions involved in chlorophyll and photosynthesis because its deficiency causes chlorosis, unusual bronze discoloration of foliage, and reduction in growth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chloride deficient plants show chlorotic and necrotic spotting along leaves with abrupt boundaries between dead and alive tissue. Wilting of leaves along margins and highly branched roots are also seen in Cl deficient plants.
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