Biology B4 - Plants Need Minerals 2.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? BiologyGCSEOCR Created by: Sophie Ritchie-YatesCreated on: 20-04-13 17:52 NItrates are used for: To make protein for cell growth 1 of 12 Potassium is used for: For respiration and photosynthesis 2 of 12 Phosphates are used for: For respiration and growth 3 of 12 Magnesium is used for: For photosynthesis 4 of 12 Nitrates are used by: Providing nitrogen for amino acids that form protein 5 of 12 Potassium is used by: Helping enzymes in these processes 6 of 12 Phosphates are used by: Providing phosphorus for DNA and cell membranes 7 of 12 Magnesium is used by: Making chlorophyll molecules for photosynthesis 8 of 12 Lack of Nitrates will lead to: Cells don't grow properly and leaves turn yellow 9 of 12 Lack of Potassium will lead to: Under-developed fruit and discoloured leaves 10 of 12 Lack of Phosphates will lead to: Under-developed roots and discoloured leaves 11 of 12 Lack of Magnesium will lead to: Unable to make chlorophyll so leaves are yellow 12 of 12
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