Biology, Life on Earth Unit 1 - The Nitrogen Cycle and Fertilisers
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Describe the movement of nitrogen through the nitrogen cycle
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Give 2 examples of Decomposers
Animal Protein (Death and Waste) and Ammonuim Compounds
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Identify the organism responsible for the nitrification process
Nitrates and Nitrites
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Define the term Fertiliser
Fertilisers contain nutrients which are important for plants to grow properly.
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Describe the importance of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium for plant growth
Nitrogen (N)- Promotes leaf growth
Phosphorus (P)- Promotes root growth
Potassium (K)- Promotes the growth of flowers and fruit
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Describe the effect of fertilisers entering water systems
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