WAEC Biology 2005 Question 30

Question 30

Photosynthesis and Plant Nutrition

Which of the following elements is required in large amounts by plants

  1. A.Molybdenum
  2. B.Boron
  3. C.Copper
  4. D.Phosphorus
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Answer: D (Phosphorus)

Explanation

Phosphorus is a macro-nutrient needed in large amounts; molybdenum, boron and copper are trace elements.