Two of the main ingredients in plant fertilizer are phosphorus and nitrogen. These elements are required for the synthesis of _____ in the cells of the plants.

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Phosphorus and nitrogen are both required for the synthesis of nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA, as well as amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. Therefore, the correct answer is A - phosphorus and nitrogen are required for the synthesis of DNA and proteins in plant cells.

Two of the Main Ingredients in Plant Fertilizer Are Phosphorus