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Many bacteria turn nitrate into N2.Also burning make nitrate into N2.
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By Denitrification. Nitrogen (N) gases that are lost to the atmosphere. Denitrification occurs when soil bacteria use nitrate for their respiration in the place of oxygen in the air. This process occurs most rapidly in warm, wet soils with an abundance of nitrate.
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Is it true that when nutrients are leached from the soil they are carried away?
Yes. Leached means to drain away from soil.
What plant will convert nitrogen into nitrates?
Any legume will convert nitrogen to nitrates, as well as many bacteria found in the soil
How do plants get the nitrates and minerals they need?
- absorbing nitrates from soil by the roots- for some plants fixing nitrogen with the help of bacteria
Where does nitrogen in the soil come from?
Nitrogen compounds known as Nitrates found in the soil
Why it is important that some bacteria in the soil change nitrogen to nitrates?
Because when nitrogen is converted into nitrates, which is a common fertilizer, it provides nutrients for plant
Is it true that when nutrients are leached from the soil they are carried away?
Yes. Leached means to drain away from soil.
Why are laterite soils known as leached soil?
Laterite soil is formed by the leaching of lateritic rocks so it is known as leached soil
Is Toronto's vegetation Typical Calacified or Leached?
The soil in Toronto is leached because of the wet climate.
What happened to a soil when you leached with water?
it becomes moist
What causes leached soil?
Tobacco Growth after time
Why do farmers put nitrates in soil?
idsloving it in soil
What soil horizon accumulates leached minerals?
The 'O' Horizon
How are soil nitrates replaced?
Soil nitrates are replaced in various ways. One of the most common ways to replace soil nitrate is by suing synthetic fertilizers.
What is light colored soil?
A word to describe light colored soil could be leached if you're a gardener.
3 Describe two ways in which nitrates can be replaced naturally in the soil?
1. lightning makes nitrates from nitrogen and oxygen in the air. the nitrates then get washed into the soil by rain. 2. animal and plants decompose- depositing organic nitrogen into the soil
Where do beans get their nitrates from?
They absorb them from the soil where they grow.
Why is leached soil red?
because they contain large amount of iron oxides
