Soil Nutrition Review-Journey 2050

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What are legumes commonly rotated with in farming?

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Corn

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What are nutrients needed by plants in small amounts called?

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Micronutrients

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Which nutrient is essential for creating chlorophyll and plant proteins?

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Nitrogen

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What do plants use along with water and carbon dioxide during photosynthesis?

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Sunlight

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What is the process called when farmers leave unplanted areas around water sources to protect it from pollutants?

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Riparian zones

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What are the three main nutrients important for plant growth?

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Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Potassium

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What is the role of phosphorus in plant growth?

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Phosphorus is essential for root development and flowering.

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What is the function of potassium in plants?

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Potassium helps in water regulation and enzyme activation.

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How do legumes improve soil health?

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Legumes fix nitrogen in the soil, enriching it for future crops.

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What is crop rotation?

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Crop rotation is the practice of alternating different crops in a specific sequence to improve soil health.