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Biology Question on Essential Mineral Elements

The characteristic of an essential element is that it

A

improves health of the plant

B

is irreplaceable and indispensable for growth of plants

C

is found in plant ash

D

is available in the soil

Answer

is irreplaceable and indispensable for growth of plants

Explanation

Solution

Essential elements has following characteristics:
(i) It is indispensable for the growth of plants.
(ii) It cannot be replaced by any other element.
(iii) Absence/deficiency produces disorders.
(iv) It has nutritive value.