Q- Differentiate between macronutrients and micronutrients.
Answer- The nutrients or minerals that are essential for plant and tree or are required by plant and tree in large amount or quantity are called as macro-nutrients. These nutrients are called as macro nutrients because these nutrients are essential for plant and tree or are required by plant and tree in large amount or quantity. Some important macro nutrients are as follows:
1. Potassium
2. Nitrogen
3. Calcium
4. Phosphorus
Whereas the nutrients or minerals that are essential for plant and tree or are required by plant and tree in small amount or quantity are called as micro-nutrients. These nutrients are called as micro nutrients because these nutrients are essential for plant and tree or are required by plant and tree in small amount or quantity.