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Fertilizers such as nitrates and phosphates are examples of what type of pollutant?
Minerals and chemicals
Is superphosphate synthetic or processed?
Phosphates are natural minerals; but phosphatic fertilizers are products of the chemical industry.
What are the examples of natural and synthetic fibers?
Cotton and wool are natural; nylon is synthetic.
Is fertilizer a plant?
Yes, fertilizer is a plant mineral.Specifically, fertilizer contains minerals. The minerals derive from plants when the fertilizers are considered organic. They derive from artificial, chemical or synthetic ingredients when the fertilizers are considered inorganic.
What are the disadvantages of using natural fertilizers?
Availability, costs and results may be disadvantages of using natural fertilizers. Artificial, chemical, inorganic, synthetic fertilizers are available through a widespread, established network of suppliers. Also, prices tend to be higher, and amounts tend to be smaller, in terms of natural fertilizers. Additionally, natural fertilizers tend to produce less dramatic results over a longer period of time.
What are the examples of chemical fertilizers?
examples of fertilizers
Is it true that synthetic fertilizers harm soils structure and organisms living in the soil such as earthworms?
I use synthetic fertilizers and my yard is full of earthworms and grows really well. So my answer would be no.
Do synthetic fertilizers harm soil?
Synthetic fertilizers when washed away leave salts and other trace minerals behind. Some of these minerals bond to plant roots eventually clogging them up.
Can you state some examples for fertilizers?
some examples are :-
What are some man-made fertilizers?
A couple of synthetic (man made) fertilizers used for gardening are Miracle Gro and Scott's products.
What is the difference between organic food and intensive farming food?
Organic foods are grown without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. Intensive farming foods may or may not be grown using synthetic fertilizers and pesiticides.
Fertilizers such as nitrates and phosphates are examples of what type of pollutant?
Minerals and chemicals
What is vegetables production?
Organic vegetable production is planting vegetables with no use of synthetic fertilizers.
How do synthetic fertilizers affect the nitrogen cycle?
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What vegetative production?
Organic vegetable production is planting vegetables with no use of synthetic fertilizers.
Are NPK fertilizers synthetic?
Yes, NPK fertilizers tend to be synthetic. That doesn't mean that only non-organic fertilizers include nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. What it means is that the fertilizer concentrates on the main nutrients that plant roots and soils need the biggest quantities of. In contrast, organic fertilizers combine the presence of NPK in lower amounts with the addition of other important nutrients, such as calcium and magnesium.
When were organic foods first made?
Growing food organically (without using synthetic fertilizers and pesticides) is the way foods were grown from the beginning of time until synthetic pesticides and fertilizers were created, and growing organically is still being done today.
