Soil as Reservoir of Essential Elements
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336899 The function of soil is to

1 Supply mineral to plants and acts as a matrix
2 Harbour the nitrogen fixing bacteria
3 Hold water and supply air to root
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336900 Statement A :
Nutrients become available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks.
Statement B :
Soil not only supplies minerals but also harbours nitrogen- fixing bacteria, other microbes.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336901 Soil enrichment of dissolved ions and inorganic salts occurs due to

1 Weathering
2 Pedogenesis
3 Humification
4 All the above
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336902 Fertilizer contains

1 Micronutrient
2 Macronutrient
3 1 and 2
4 None of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336903 The mineral available to plants is mainly obtained from

1 Decay of other plants
2 Decay of other animals
3 Weathering of rocks
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336899 The function of soil is to

1 Supply mineral to plants and acts as a matrix
2 Harbour the nitrogen fixing bacteria
3 Hold water and supply air to root
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336900 Statement A :
Nutrients become available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks.
Statement B :
Soil not only supplies minerals but also harbours nitrogen- fixing bacteria, other microbes.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336901 Soil enrichment of dissolved ions and inorganic salts occurs due to

1 Weathering
2 Pedogenesis
3 Humification
4 All the above
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336902 Fertilizer contains

1 Micronutrient
2 Macronutrient
3 1 and 2
4 None of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336903 The mineral available to plants is mainly obtained from

1 Decay of other plants
2 Decay of other animals
3 Weathering of rocks
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336899 The function of soil is to

1 Supply mineral to plants and acts as a matrix
2 Harbour the nitrogen fixing bacteria
3 Hold water and supply air to root
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336900 Statement A :
Nutrients become available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks.
Statement B :
Soil not only supplies minerals but also harbours nitrogen- fixing bacteria, other microbes.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336901 Soil enrichment of dissolved ions and inorganic salts occurs due to

1 Weathering
2 Pedogenesis
3 Humification
4 All the above
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336902 Fertilizer contains

1 Micronutrient
2 Macronutrient
3 1 and 2
4 None of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336903 The mineral available to plants is mainly obtained from

1 Decay of other plants
2 Decay of other animals
3 Weathering of rocks
4 All of them
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BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336899 The function of soil is to

1 Supply mineral to plants and acts as a matrix
2 Harbour the nitrogen fixing bacteria
3 Hold water and supply air to root
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336900 Statement A :
Nutrients become available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks.
Statement B :
Soil not only supplies minerals but also harbours nitrogen- fixing bacteria, other microbes.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336901 Soil enrichment of dissolved ions and inorganic salts occurs due to

1 Weathering
2 Pedogenesis
3 Humification
4 All the above
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336902 Fertilizer contains

1 Micronutrient
2 Macronutrient
3 1 and 2
4 None of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336903 The mineral available to plants is mainly obtained from

1 Decay of other plants
2 Decay of other animals
3 Weathering of rocks
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336899 The function of soil is to

1 Supply mineral to plants and acts as a matrix
2 Harbour the nitrogen fixing bacteria
3 Hold water and supply air to root
4 All of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336900 Statement A :
Nutrients become available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks.
Statement B :
Soil not only supplies minerals but also harbours nitrogen- fixing bacteria, other microbes.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336901 Soil enrichment of dissolved ions and inorganic salts occurs due to

1 Weathering
2 Pedogenesis
3 Humification
4 All the above
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336902 Fertilizer contains

1 Micronutrient
2 Macronutrient
3 1 and 2
4 None of them
BIOXI12: MINERAL NUTRITION

336903 The mineral available to plants is mainly obtained from

1 Decay of other plants
2 Decay of other animals
3 Weathering of rocks
4 All of them