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Plant nutrition - Coggle Diagram
Plant nutrition
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photosnythesis
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happens inside chloroplasts which is where enzymes and chlorophyll catalyse and supply energy for the reaction
leaf adaptation
to expose as much of the leaf as possible to the sunlight and air, allow sunlight to penetrate to all cells, allow CO2 and O2 to diffuse in and out as quickly as possible
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glucose used for storage
can be stored as starch. Glucose is soluble in water and reactive. Starch however isn't soluble or reactive
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nitrogen
needed to make amino acids, deficiency causes weak growth and yellow leaves
magnesium
needed to make chlorophyll, deficiency causes yellowing between veins
glucose in transport
it is converted to sucrose and then changed back, because it is less reactive
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