Use of natural and artificial fertiliser Flashcards

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What are the 2 types of fertiliser + their origin?

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Natural (organic) fertiliser - Consists of dead and decaying remains of plants and animals

Artificial (inorganic) fertiliser - Mined from rocks and deposits and blended to form appropriate balance for specific crop

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How do fertiliser improve productivity?

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Contributes to fast development of the plant.
For example, more Nitrogen can be used for more ATP, amino acids, DNA

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