Certain plants have been genetically modified to secrete citrate, which helps
A. make the phosphate in soils more soluble.
B. plants make necessary micronutrients.
C. reveal mineral deficiencies in a plant.
D. make hydroponic growth possible.
E. plants add metals to the soil in which they are growing.
A. make the phosphate in soils more soluble.
Some plants have been genetically modified to secrete citrate. This is an organic acid that help make phosphate soluble.
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