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Active uptake of minerals by root mainly depends on the

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Availability of oxygen
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Light
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Temperature
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Availability of carbon dioxide
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Solution

The correct option is A Availability of oxygen
Active absorption of minerals by roots involves the activity of roots itself which involves the metabolic energy of roots. The energy production takes place by the process of aerobic respiration and thus oxygen is very essential for the uptake of minerals by plants. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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