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← Nature & AnimalsWhich outcome occurs when a plant's root hairs successfully establish mycorrhizal associations within nitrogen-poor soil?
A)Enhanced nitrogen acquisition for plant✓
B)Increased susceptibility to parasitic fungi
C)Decreased phosphorus uptake from soil
D)Reduced carbon flow towards roots
💡 Explanation
Successful mycorrhizal formation facilitates nutrient exchange via symbiotic interaction because hyphae extend the root's reach, increasing Nitrogen uptake; therefore Nitrogen scarcity is relieved, rather than suffering phosphorus deficiency.
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