Q. On the basis of symptoms of chlorosis in leaves, a student inferred that this was due to the deficiency of nitrogen. This inference could be correct only if we assume that yellowing of leaves appeared first in
A) Old leaves
B) Young leaves
C) Young leaves followed by mature leaves
D) Young leaves followed by young leaves
Explanation
Deficiency of nitrogen leads to yellowing of leaves that appeared first in old leaves.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.