Select which "nutrient: role in plant combination" is mismatched Calcium: cell growth and division, cellular transport Magnesium: synthesis ofchlorophyll Nitrogen: synthesis of amino acids and nucleic acids Potassium: synthesis of DNA,synthesis of chlorophyll
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