The leaves turn and become yellow due to deficiency of:
A
Na
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B
K
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C
Ca
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D
Fe
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Solution
The correct option is D
Fe
Iron is involved when a plant produces chlorophyll, which gives the plant oxygen as well as its healthy green color. This is why plants with an iron deficiency, or chlorosis, show a sickly yellow color to their leaves.