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You are referring to the botanical science know as "Hydroponics", where plants roots are grown in a nutrient rich liquid solution. It is most commonly uses for the culture of tomatoes in areas where they do not normally grow, or for off-season production.

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Do plants grow better with or without soil?

Plants usually grow better with soil, as it contains nutrients which the plant draws on. Plants can be grown in a sterile mixture, but they need nutrients added to their water to grow. they can grow without soil because i did na science project and it growed.


Does plants grow in soil or water?

They can grow in soil and water with sunlight. plus all plants can not live without water.


What uses do plants make of the soil in which they grow?

Plants make nutrients and collect water from the soil


How plants make food without sunlight?

They can't. Plants need sunlight, water, and soil to grow or to produce anything. So it is unable to make food without sunlight.


How are plants related to soil?

Without soil it would be impossible for a plant to grow because the plants gets almost everything from the soil.


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Plants need sunlight, water and soil nutrients to grow. Some plants can grow in hydroponic conditions so they get their nutrients in the water and grow without the soil.


Which will make plants grow faster chemical soil or organic soil?

chemical soil


What types of plants grow without soil?

Parasites. Plants such as Mistletoe ( Viscum album) grow on other plants.


Materials for the experiment can plants grow without soil?

A hypothesis issimply a sentence that says what you think the outcome will be. for example: I belive plants can grow without water because soil does not carry vital nutrients. (soil carries nutrients but they arent needed)


Is soil a ingredient in photosynthesis?

Nope. Plants can be grown without soil. It is done in hydroponics, and orchids do not grow in soil.


Do plants grown hydroponically or in soil?

Plants can be grown both hydroponically and in soil. In hydroponic systems, plants grow in a nutrient-rich water solution without soil. In traditional soil-based gardening, plants grow in natural soil with nutrients available for uptake. Both methods have their advantages and can support healthy plant growth.


In what kind of soil will plants grow the most?

The moist soil will make the plants grow more than on the dry soil in the dirt of the garden