Practice mode Soil Science

In what form is sulphur available to plants?

Correct answer B. SO4 2-

Explanation

Plants absorb sulphur from the soil mainly as the sulphate ion, SO4 2-. Elemental and reduced sulphur must first be oxidised by soil bacteria before it becomes available.

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