A common consequence of nutrient deficiencies in plants is chlorosis. What is chlorosis?

a. It is death of the growing tips.
b. It is premature loss of leaves.
c. It is bursting of cells from excess water uptake due to an inability to clear chlorine from them.
d. It is yellowing of plant tissues due to a lack of chlorophyll.


Ans: d. It is yellowing of plant tissues due to a lack of chlorophyll.

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