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If plants and animals live forever what would happen to the nitrates in the earths soil?

If plants and animals lived forever, the nitrates in the Earth's soil would continuously cycle through the ecosystem. Plants would take up nitrates for growth, animals would consume plants, and when plants and animals die, their organic matter would decompose and release nitrates back into the soil for future use by plants.


Why do you take care plants?

If we did not take care of plants the world would not be as beautiful and plants give us a little oxygen,and we need oxygen to life.


What plants help farmers fertilize the soil?

Legumes when planted their roots will deposit nitrogen back into the soil. Most other plants such as corn and milo take nitrogen from the soil. Some legumes would be: clover, lezpedesa, and alfalfa.


Does seeds take in water and nutrients from the soil?

yes, they would die without either of them. Practically all plants and seeds need water and soil.


What would be the best composition of soil for plants?

compost soil


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.


How do decomposers supply phosphorus to soil?

Decomposers release phosphorus into the soil from decaying animals and plants. Plants can now take up the phosphates in the soil. When animals eat the plants, they then have phosphates in them and they are released back into the soil through waste and decompostion (decaying).


How do plants take water from the soil?

through their roots.


Why does plants bear roots?

To take minerals from the soil.


What part of the plants take the nutrients from the soil?

Root


Can soil take in water from its surroundings?

Yes, this is why plants can live in soil but not on solid rock.


What is the importance of soil permeability to plants?

If soil wasn't permeable, water wouldn't reach the plants. They would die.