What are micronutrients and macronutrients?list them?
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Micronutrients are essential elements required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions to maintain health.
Macronutrients include carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids; whereas micronutrients include minerals (e.g., sodium and chloride), trace minerals (e.g., iodine and copper), vitamins (e.g., carotenoids and sterols), and organic acids (e.g., citric acid).
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The nutrients required by plants in larger quantity is called macronutrients. They are nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium and sulphur.
The mineral elements required by plants in trace or micro amounts are called micronutrients. They are iron, manganese, boron, zinc, copper, molybdenum and chlorine.
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