Phosphorus is often scarce in soils, so a deficiency in phosphorus may limit plant growth. plants need this essential element because it is a component of what organic molecules? (select all that apply.)

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Ethen Pace

15 April, 21:59

Phosphorus is often scarce in soils, so a deficiency in phosphorus may limit plant growth. plants need this essential element because it is a component of what organic molecules? (select all that apply.)

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Urijah Livingston · Answer 1

Phosphorus is important as it plays a vital role in DNA synthesis which is important in cell growth and the regulation of protein synthesis which also plays a role in how a cell grows and develops.