alleryStart learning →What distinguishes plant macronutrients from micronutrients?
AThe quantity the plant requires
BWhether they contain carbon
CWhether they occur in soil
DWhether they enter through roots
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The quantity the plant requires
Macro- and micronutrients are distinguished by the relative quantities required by the plant.
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