Explain the importance of nitrogen in growing plants.
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Explain the importance of nitrogen in growing plants.
Plant Nutrients
Plants uptake major elements from the soil through the roots and the leaves required by them for their growth. The two types of nutrients are macronutrients (nitrogen, oxygen, and others) and micronutrients (iron, zinc, and others.)
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View this answerNitrogen is one of the most limiting factors for the growth of plants and plays a vital role in photosynthesis as it is a major component of...
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Chapter 12 / Lesson 12Learn about nitrogen fixation. Understand what nitrogen fixation is, learn why nitrogen fixation is important, and see examples that illustrate nitrogen fixation.