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Can you water crops with salt water?
No, watering crops with salt water can harm or kill the plants. Salt water contains high levels of sodium and chloride, which can cause damage to plant roots and ultimately inhibit their growth and ability to take up water and nutrients. It is preferable to use fresh water for irrigating crops.
Why cant salt water be used to water crops?
It is not wise to irrigate crops using seawater. Sea water is very saline and it can kill the plants after a period of prolonged usage.
What is salt water used for the most?
Irrigating crops
Why is it a bad idea to irrigate crops with sea water?
The salt which is present in sea water will kill most crops.
Can you give your crops salt water?
sure, if you want to kill them
Could a farmer near the sea coast salt water to water crops?
no cause salt dries up the water in the plant which makes the plant die
If salt does not evaporate how do the large salt deposits form on the top of my fish tank lid?
The aquarium filters, airstones running, jumping fish and other normal water movement cause salty water to be sprayed onto the lid. The water evaporates, leaving the salt behind.
How does preserving food in salt work?
Sodium chloride absorb water and as a consequence all microorganisms are destroyed.
What are desalation plants?
Many areas have no access to fresh water but have plenty of salt water available. The desalination plants remove the salt, making water suitable for drinking and irrigation of crops.
In world war 1 how did they keep warm and dry?
They sprayed salt on themselves
How does salinity affect the ecosystem?
By drying up all water systems under and on the ground with salt, this then has an effect on farmers because they cant water there crops because salt has gotten in to the water, and then the plants will dry up even more.
What does salt do to the envirnoment?
A saline soil is dangerous for many agricultural crops. Also many aquatic organisms doesn't accept a saline water.
