Nitrogen is required to synthesize which of the following defensive compounds (which are, as a result, very costly for plants to produce)?

Name: Nitrogen is required to synthesize which of the following defensive compounds (which are, as a result, very costly for plants to produce)?
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Alkaloids and nicotine both require nitrogen to synthesize and are known to be costly for plants to produce. Menthol, phenols, and terpenes do not require nitrogen for their synthesis.

Nitrogen Is Required to Synthesize Which of the Following Defensive