Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Nitrogen is one of the most abundantly applied fertilizers worldwide.
2. Aluminum is not an essential mineral for plants and therefore may cause toxicity.
3. When a mycorrhizal fungus associates with the roots of a plant, the fungus usually causes harm to the plant.
4. Inexpensive sources of phosphorus fertilizers are nearly exhausted.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE

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