Form 5 Science Macro and Micronutrient. Important functions for macronutrients and micronutrients. Plants needs macronutrients more compared to micronutrients.
Macronutrient | Functions |
Nitrogen |
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Phosphorus |
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Potassium |
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Magnesium |
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Calcium |
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Sulphur |
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Oxygen |
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Carbon + Hydrogen |
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List goes on….. for micronutrient
Micronutrients | Functions |
Boron | Breaks down carbohydrates |
Molybdenum | Growth of plants |
Zinc | Enzymes |
Manganese | Enzymes |
Copper | Photosynthesis |
Ferum | Form Chlorophyll |