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I will probably make it grow better if you did that or pour sugar water on it.because it mixes carbon dioxide,sunlight,and h2o to make a sugar substance.It will most likely do a lot better and live longer.
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∙ 11y agoYes. Using sugar can cause a plant to reduce it's own production of the sugar produced during photosynthesis. This may cause the plant to struggle and keep it from producing it's own sugar.
While there are certain short term benefits, the long term side effects are generally more detrimental.
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What effect does soda or sugar water have on the growth of plants?
it is to high for the plant to tolerate
How does sugar effect bean sprout growth?
If you add too much sugar, it can hurt a plant, or prevent it from growing. Usually, you should only add sugar to a plant that is sick, or one that needs more nutrients. It is best to just water your plant with regular water and fertilize it from time to time. However, this is not always true, because on other sites i found out that sugar can greatly effect the growth of plants in a positive way; in many experiments, people discovered that the plants with the sugar added to them did the best.
Does sweet tea help plant growth?
Maybe, Sweetened tea contains sugar and that can cause clumping around the roots if the plant.
What effect does amount of light have on plant growth?
well there are many effects! One of them is for photosynthesis! Photosynthesis needs sunlight to create glucose (sugar) to the plant cells. Glucose to the plant is like food for us. it is necessary for us to live! Therefore the more sunlight the plant has, the better it is because it can create more "food" (glucose) and makes the plant grow.
Mixing sugar and water is reversible or irreversible?
Sugar and Salt
Does sugar effect the growth of a plant or what?
yes sugar does affect the growth sugar can help the plant get bigger but too much sugar can kill the plant so remember just half a cup of sugar.
What effect does soda or sugar water have on the growth of plants?
it is to high for the plant to tolerate
How does kool-aid effect growth?
Kool aid affects a plant's growth, because during photosynthesis, a plant makes sugar, (glucose, which is a different type of sugar that is healthier for you) and kool aid makes sugar.
Do carbonated water sugar citric acid sodium citrate sodium benzoate and flavorings effect plant growth?
nope
How does sugar effect bean sprout growth?
If you add too much sugar, it can hurt a plant, or prevent it from growing. Usually, you should only add sugar to a plant that is sick, or one that needs more nutrients. It is best to just water your plant with regular water and fertilize it from time to time. However, this is not always true, because on other sites i found out that sugar can greatly effect the growth of plants in a positive way; in many experiments, people discovered that the plants with the sugar added to them did the best.
Does salt sugar or advil have the most effect on plant growth?
Actually try your left over coffee or tea grounds or even some instant coffee mixed in with your soil.
Which grow faster a plant with sugar water or a plant with plain water?
Plain Water. Sugar water causes a aciding effect on the plant and will form a white mold.
How does coke effect a plant?
It isn't healthy, it is full of sugar and other things that make it bad for the plant
Will sugar stunt the growth of radishes?
Sugar can stunt the growth of radishes or not allow them to grow at all. When sugar is added, the soil water itself will not be able to give the plant what it needs to grow. The roots that grow from the radishes are not adapted to absorb sugar.
Does sugarwater affect plant growth?
yes it does if you add to wuch sugar water it will cause osmosis and this is bad for the plant. Your plant will not grow and become weak.
Does sweet tea help plant growth?
Maybe, Sweetened tea contains sugar and that can cause clumping around the roots if the plant.
Does sugar help plants?
Sugar can help plants grow to a certain extent. However, excessive amounts of sugar are harmful to plant as it may inhibit proper growth.
