Nitrogen is needed in large amount s by plants. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for nitrogen.
A. Nitrogen occurs in every amino acid and is a major component of proteins.
B. It forms part of chlorophyll, therefore nitrogen- deficient plants show yellowing of leaves.
C. N2 can be taken up directly from atmosphere by plants, therefore plants have 1-2% nitrogen as a proportion of their dry weight.
D. Adequate supply of nitrogen in usable form is needed for normal flowering and fruit set in plants.
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