Question

Class 9BiologyImprovement in Food Resources

How do plants get their nutrients?

ORList the nutrients supplied by air, water, and soil.

Verified Answer

Nutrients supplied by air, water and soil

Source

Nutrients

Air

Carbon, oxygen

Water

Hydrogen, oxygen

Soil

(i) Macronutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulphur.

(ii) Micronutrients: iron, manganese, boron, zinc, copper, molybdenum, chlorine