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Q: What will happen to plants if they don't have nitrates?
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If plants and animals lived forever what will happen to the nitrates in Earth's soil?

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

it would decay


How do plants get the nitrates and minerals they need?

- absorbing nitrates from soil by the roots- for some plants fixing nitrogen with the help of bacteria


Are Nitrates mineral salts in plants?

yes


How do nitrates enter plants?

Nitrogen fixing bacteria make nitrates available for plants to use.


What if plants and animals lived forever what would happen to the nitrates in the soil?

it wold get allused up and would take a long time to come back


Why is having too many nitrates and nitrates in the soil is so bad?

Nitrates are a fertilizer, so when nitrates hit a pond or stream, the plants there could overtake and drain all the oxygen out of all the plants, so the plants will die. The animals living there are also affected, because for example, fish in the water could die if a water hyacinth gets nitrates because the fish in the water will not get any sunlight.


Which micronutrients are need by plants?

The useful mineral nutrients for plants is NITRATES and PHOSPHATES.


What is a plant's role in the nitrogen cycle?

Plants consume nitrogen in the form of Nitrates. Nitrogen gets converted into nitrates by the denitrifying bacteria. These plants absorb nitrogen in the form of nitrates through the groundwater.


What do plants need nitrogen for?

Nitrogen available to plants as Nitrates supplies the wherewithall for plants to produce foliage.


What organism is responsible for converting nitrogen into nitrates?

Bacteria is the the most responsible organism that converts nitrogen into nitrates. Which plants can then use.


Plants use nitrates to form?

Plants use nitrates to make proteins - these are the building blocks of all the plant material and enzymes. or they make 'amino acids' which are then used to make the proteins if you want to be really technical like Sam!