Question

    Young leaves are deformed and arranged in the form of a

    rosette due to the deficiency of 
    A Sulphur Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Magnesium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Calcium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Boron Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Boron deficiency in plants can cause the young leaves to become deformed and to cluster in a whorl or rosette-like pattern because boron is essential for the growth of plant cells. It plays a critical role in the maintenance of cell wall structure and is required for proper cell division and differentiation.

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