Question

What are plant nutrients . Write two examples of micro and macro nutrients

Answer 1

Macronutrients include carbon,hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen,phosphorous, potassium, calcium,sulfur, and magnesium.Micronutrients are boron, chlorine,manganese, iron, zinc, copper, andmolybdenum. A plant uses these nutrients to support its growth, life cycle, and biological functions.

Answer 2

Plant nutrients are the chemical elements that are essential to the nourishment of plant health. Plant nutrients fall into three categories, all of which are based on the amount a plant needs, not the importance of the individual elements.

• examples of the macronutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P)

• examples of the micronutrients: iron (I), manganese (Mn)