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Mineral Nutrition: Plant metabolism MCQ

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Plant metabolismMediumQuestion 10791

Question

Nitrate absorbed by roots must first be reduced before it can be used to build:

  1. A
    Amino acids
    Correct
  2. B
    Cellulose
  3. C
    Cutin
  4. D
    Starch only

Correct answer

Amino acids

Explanation

Plants reduce nitrate and then assimilate nitrogen into amino acids.