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Card 16

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The nutrients of the organic store (partly in the soil and partly on top) are replenished by...

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Card 17

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Weathering of soil and rock minerals releases more/less ions in the inorganic store in soil

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Card 18

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How can nutrients and nitrogen be lost from the inorganic and organic stores in the soil?

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Card 19

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How many square metres are in 1 hectare?

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Card 20

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What is almost all the nitrogen in soil not readily available to plants?

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Card 21

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In order for food produce to be sold under the Soil Association, what standards must be met?

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Card 22

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Name at least 2 methods farmers use to maintain fertility and nitrogen content of soil

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Card 23

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Describe how applying certain permitted mineral fertlisers and supplementary nutrients maintains the fertility of soil

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Card 24

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Applying manure to soil increases the ________ (element) content. It has also increased the population of what organisms?

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