Nutrient Deficiency in Plants

Which of the following is not a macronutrient?

• Nitrogen

• Calcium

• Sulfur

• Zinc

Which of the following is not a micronutrient?

• Iron

• Copper

• Calcium

• Chlorine

Pale green or yellow plants due to lack of chlorophyll would indicate a deficiency in__________

• Nitrogen

• Phosphorus

• Potassium

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Weak stalks leading to lodging in cereals indicates a deficiency in _________________

• Potassium

• Nitrogen

• Phosphorus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Discoloured blue-purple leaves indicates a deficiency in _________________

• Nitrogen

• Phosphorus

• Potassium

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Component of chlorophyll, amino acids, DNA and ATP are all functions of _____________________

• Nitrogen

• Potassium

• Phosphorus

___________ is needed for cell wall formation in a plant

• Calcium

• Magnesium

• Sulfur

A deficiency in ______________ causes whiptail in cauliflower

• Molybdenum

• Zinc

• Iron

• Copper

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A deficiency in _____________ causes yield reduction in cereals, stunted growth and reduced flowering in legumes

• Iron

• Zinc

• Manganese

• Molybdenum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A deficiency in ______________ causes anaemia in pigs

• Iron

• Zinc

• Copper

• Boron