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What is the effect of salt water to plants that is not in the soil?
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If sodium chloride mixed with water is given to plants will it effect the plants growth?
Yes. In very small amounts.Sodium chloride is salt, applied at about 1 part to 1,000 salt to soil it can have a slight fertilising effect, but used at 1lb to a gallon of water it is a weedkiller.
What do plants absorb from the soil?
Nutrients and water.
Why is salt water bad for farmland?
because if the salt gets into the soil the plants will die from the salt water being poisonous.
How does salt affect plants?
too much salt in the water inhibits the plants ability to draw water from the soil and eventually it will die of thirst
What effect does soil have on plant growth?
It allows alot of water into the soil therefore,allowing plants to grow better.
Will salt water affect kidney plants?
Salt is considered to be a natural herbicide because it deprives water from the soil. So chances are yes it would.
Why does salt water kill plants on farms near the coastlines?
the salt content in the water when mixes with the soil or when it deposits on the foliage it will not allow the plant to get enough breathing gas(co2),thus the plants are killed. only few plants which can tolerate the saline soil can survive in coastal regions.
What is the effect of soil pollution on protein synthesis?
soil pollution is whe the soil gets polluted and is not fresh enough to grow plants. The pollutants can be industrial waste, salt from sea water flooding, by-products of coal or gold mining, oil wells etc
What are effect of weathering?
p,a,a,w,s plants,animals,air,water,soil
Does salt water affect the growth of seeds?
Yes, salt is bad for plants, enough of it kills plants, and can make it so nothing can ever grow in that soil again.
Do plants need salt in there soil?
no
Why does sea water kill plants?
Normally there are more solvents in the water inside the plant. Water flows in, but salt water has lots of solvents (the salt) so the water flows back out. So eventually, plants die from dehydration. They won't die right after they move to salt water. But they will they after several days.
