Plant Minerals

If a plant has leaves with dead and dry edges, it needs more...

• nitrates

• phosphates

• magnesium

• potassium

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What is this plant missing?

• nitrates

• phosphates

• magnesium

• potassium

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What is this plant missing?

• nitrates

• phosphates

• magnesium

• potassium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is this plant missing?

• nitrates

• phosphates

• magnesium

• potassium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What are the 3 most important minerals plants need?

• NPQ

• NPL

• NPK

Give two examples of mineral salts that are needed by plants!

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Explain why a plant that does not have enough magnesium will not grow well.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A plant which turns brown and curling leaf as well as yellowing between leaf veins is due to lack of _________.

• Potassium

• Nitrate

• Magnesium

• Phosphorus

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Plants that lack phosphorus has _____________________.

• The plant won't be able to make enough chlorophyll.

• Leaves become brown.

• Leaves become yellow.

• Poor root growth

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Some fertilisers are labelled NPK. What three minerals are in these fertilisers.

• Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Calcium

• Nitrogen, Sulphur, Potassium

• Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Krypton

• Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

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