According to Von Helmont, soil is the sole factor influencing plant growth.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Von Helmont experimented with various factors affecting plant growth and found that:

Plants only grow because of the water fed to them.

Substances required for plant growth don't come solely from the soil.

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