Potassium deficiency in plants occurs when plants grow on light, sandy soils and cannot obtain enough potassium ions. Such plants are deficient in (check all that apply)

A. a macronutrient.
B. an essential element.
C. a micronutrient.
D. a limiting factor.


Answer: D

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