One method plants use to obtain phosphorus when it is in limited supply is:

A. by roots adhering to soil particles
B. by roots growing deeper in the ground
C. by roots associating with certain fungi
D. by roots using passive uptake methods
E. by roots binding the phosphorus


C. by roots associating with certain fungi

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A. 1/16 B. 3/16 C. 3/8 D. 1/2 E. None

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a. a waxy covering to develop. b. increased tissue growth. c. transpiration. d. wilting

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Metabolism produces more than ____ waste products

a. 1000 b. 800 c. 200 d. 600 e. 10,000

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