NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMineral NutritionPractice
Yellowing of tea leaf is due to the deficiency of
Options
- AChlorine
- BHydrogen
- COxygen
- DSulphur
Correct answer
D. Sulphur
Step-by-step solution
Chlorosis is the loss of chlorophyll leading to yellowing in leaves. This symptom is caused by the deficiency of elements N, K, Mg, S, Fe, Mn, Zn, and Mo. The tea yellow disease is caused by a sulphur deficiency in tea plants.