Plant Nutrition Flashcards
Lecture 7/ Chapter 36 / Week 6 (6 cards)
1
Q
what do plants acquire for growth and reproduction?
A
mineral nutrients
2
Q
what do organisms acquire (as a to do list)
A
acquire carbon- containing molecules that will be used as a cellular building blocks
chemical energy required to make ATP
3
Q
what are the macronutrients needed for plant growth?
A
nitrogen
potassium
calcium
magnesium
phosphorus
sulfur
4
Q
what are the micro nutrients needed for plant growth?
A
chlorine
iron
manganese
zinc
boron
copper
nickle
molybduem
5
Q
what are the elements needed for plant growth?
A
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
6
Q
where does the mass of a growing plant come from?
A
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
