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cartlidgeashley

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What are two ways nitrogen can be taken up by the plant?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List the 16 essential inorganic elements and indicate which are primary macronutrients, secondary macronutrients, and micronutrients.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Nitrogen can be taken up as nitrate NO3 or ammonium NH4+.

Answer to Question 2

 Carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.
 Primary macronutrients are nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium.
 Secondary macronutrients are calcium, magnesium, and sulfur.
 Micronutrients are iron, manganese, molybdenum, copper, boron, zinc, and
chlorine.



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