FERTILIZERS

What is manure?

• Chemicals

• Decaying organic matter

• By-products of oil production

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is TRUE of inorganic fertilizers?

• They release nutrients through decomposers

• They are not synthetically manufactured

• They release nutrients quickly

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Organic farmers are prohibited from using ___________?

• Fertilizers

• Pesticides

• Growth Hormones

• Antibiotics

• All are prohibited by organic farmers

What is used by organic farmers to enrich the soil?

• Fertilizer

• Pesticides

• Antibiotics

• Manure from animals

Crop rotation is used by organic farmers to preserve the qualities of the soil?

• YES

• NO

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Who relies on the natural enemies of pest?

• Conventional Farmer

• Organic Farmer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

It is made from natural and organic materials mainly manure, compost or other animal and plant products.

• Inorganic Fertilizer

• Organic Fertilizer

• Nitrogen Fertilizer

• Phosphate Fertilizer

It is made up of chemical component that contain necessary nutrients needed by plants

• Inorganic Fertilizer

• Organic Fertilizer

• Nitrogen Fertilizer

• Phosphate Fertilizer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

In the acronym NPK, N stands for?

• Potassium

• Phosphorus

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

In the acronym NPK, P stands for?

• Potassium

• Phosphorus

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen