What elements other than carbon are found in compounds in plants?

1 Answer
May 13, 2017

See below.

Explanation:

Essential nutrients: carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

Macronutrients: nitrogen, phosphorous, calcum, potassium, magnesium, suphur

Micronutrients: boron, chlorine, managanese, iron, zinc, copper, etc.

Hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and nitrogen account for almost 95% of a plant's entire biomass.

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