Assertion: High acidic soils can present problems for plant growth.
Reason: At low pH, aluminum ions toxicity becomes important.
1. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.
Assertion: Young seedlings frequently show mineral deficiency symptoms.
Reason: Their requirement is much lower than the requirements of older plant parts.
1. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.
Phytoremediation is:
1. concentrating minerals in rhizosphere.
2. minimizing soil erosion in arid lands.
3. nitrogen fixation by symbiotic bacteria in root nodules.
4. removal of heavy metals from polluted sites.