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    Question

    Which among the following statements are not true with respect to Aluminium toxicity?

    A Aluminium is especially toxic to seedlings and can easily identify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Aluminium also interferes with phosphorus nutrition by fixing phosphorus in an unavailable form Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sometimes symptoms are due to an aluminium-induced calcium deficiency which may include curling young leaves or death of growing points Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D At the subcellular level, aluminium interferes with ATP production by inhibiting ATPase activity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Aluminium affects root growth by interfering with cell division and elongation but does not directly inhibit ATPase to affect ATP production.

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