Question

multiple select question select all that apply which microbes assist plants in obtaining nutrients and water and may protect them against disease? more than one answer may be correct. bacteria fungi helminths viruses need help? review these concept resources. rate your confidence to submit your answer

Explanation:

Bacteria and fungi can form symbiotic relationships with plants. Bacteria like rhizobia help in nitrogen - fixation, and mycorrhizal fungi assist plants in nutrient and water uptake and can also provide some disease protection. Helminths are generally parasites and viruses usually cause plant diseases rather than assisting in nutrient/water uptake or protection.

Answer:

A. bacteria
B. fungi