Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  Plants that sequester heavy metals utilize pressure-flow where they move toxins from the source (soil) to a sink (such as the leaves).  
2.  A magnesium deficiency would impact the light-independent reactions but not the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis.  
3.  A parasitic plant without chlorophyll is likely to lack leaves.  
4.  A plant with 80 available ATP could produce 10 molecules of NH3.  
5.  Blocking the proton pumps in a root would result in a more negative membrane potential and an increase in K+ uptake.  


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

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