AQA GCSE Biology · 8461
Specification 4.3.3.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Disease Detection in PlantsA magnesium-deficient plant makes less chlorophyll, so normally green tissue becomes yellow. This yellowing is called chlorosis.
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GCSE Biology · key term
The yellowing of normally green plant tissue because too little chlorophyll is present.
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Specification 4.3.3.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Disease Detection in PlantsA magnesium-deficient plant makes less chlorophyll, so normally green tissue becomes yellow. This yellowing is called chlorosis.
When comparing deficiencies, link nitrate deficiency to stunted growth and magnesium deficiency to chlorosis.
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