The deficiency symptoms of which of the following tends to first appear in young tissues?

1. Nitrogen 2. Potassium
3. Calcium 4. Magnesium
Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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Any mineral ion concentration is considered toxic to plants if it reduces the dry weight of tissues by:

1. 5 % 2. 10 %
3. 25 % 4. 50 %
Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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Symptoms of excess of manganese may actually be the deficiency symptoms of all the following except:

1. Iron 2. Magnesium
3. Calcium 4. Sulfur
Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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Which one of the following statements can best explain the term critical concentration of an essential element?
1. Essential element concentration below which plant growth is retarded.
2. Essential element concentration below which plant growth becomes stunted.
3. Essential element concentration below which plant remains in the vegetative phase.
4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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A symptom common to the deficiency of Ca, Mg, Cu and K in plants is:
1. Chlorosis
2. Inhibition of cell division
3. Necrosis
4. Delay in flowering

Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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