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Plant Mineral Purposes Flashcards

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Nitrates

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Used to make amino acids needed for building proteins

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Magnesium

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Used to make chlorophyll

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Phosphorous

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Used in energy transfer using ATP. It also aids maturation and growth of the plant

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Potassium

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Catalyses many reactions, including activating enzymes involved in photosynthesis

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Calcium

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Strengthens cell walls

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