Question detail
Pick the option a student should use in an exam answer: explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins.?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Photosynthesis
Question
- A. Explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins.
- B. A statement about another biology topic rather than Photosynthesis
- C. A revision technique rather than the scientific idea being tested
- D. A reversed cause-and-effect version of the objective
Answer
Explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins. is the best answer for this Photosynthesis objective.
Explanation
Explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins. is supported by the approved learning objective: "Explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins". It stays within Photosynthesis, uses the key idea "explain that plants need nitrate ions absorbed from the soil to produce proteins", and avoids distractors that either switch topic, describe a study method, or reverse the biology relationship.
Common mistake
Nitrate Ion Misunderstanding
Students often confuse the role of nitrate ions in protein synthesis, thinking they are produced by the plant rather than absorbed from the soil.
Emphasize that nitrate ions are essential nutrients that plants absorb from the soil to synthesize proteins, rather than being generated internally.
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