Practice mode Soil Science

In what form is calcium available to plants?

Correct answer C. Ca2+ (free cation)

Explanation

Plants absorb calcium from the soil solution and exchange sites as the free divalent cation Ca2+. Calcium oxide reacts with water and is not itself taken up.

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