Fertilizer Fundamentals
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Which of the following is NOT a type of solid fertilizer?

  • Powder
  • Crystals
  • Prills
  • Liquid (correct)
  • Which type of fertilizer contains nitrogen in the form of ammonium or ammonia?

  • Mixed fertilizers
  • Ammoniacal fertilizers (correct)
  • Nitrate fertilizers
  • Complex fertilizers
  • What is the difference between complex and straight fertilizers?

  • Complex fertilizers are physical mixtures of straight fertilizers.
  • Straight fertilizers supply only one primary plant nutrient. (correct)
  • Straight fertilizers contain two or three primary plant nutrients.
  • Complex fertilizers supply only one primary plant nutrient.
  • Which type of fertilizer is applied with irrigation water or for direct application?

    <p>Liquid fertilizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fertilizer is a physical mixture of straight fertilizers?

    <p>Mixed fertilizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a physical form of solid fertilizer?

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    Which type of fertilizer is the most commonly used?

    <p>Nitrogenous fertilizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Fertilizers can be classified as straight, complex, or mixed.
    • Straight fertilizers supply only one primary plant nutrient.
    • Complex fertilizers contain two or three primary plant nutrients.
    • Mixed fertilizers are physical mixtures of straight fertilizers.
    • Fertilizers can also be classified based on physical form as solid or liquid.
    • Solid fertilizers come in various forms such as powder, crystals, prills, granules, supergranules, and briquettes.
    • Liquid fertilizers are applied with irrigation water or for direct application.
    • Nitrogenous fertilizers are the most commonly used fertilizers.
    • Ammoniacal and nitrate fertilizers are two types of nitrogenous fertilizers.
    • Ammoniacal fertilizers contain nitrogen in the form of ammonium or ammonia, while nitrate fertilizers contain nitrogen in the form of NO3.

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    Test your knowledge on fertilizers with this informative quiz! From the different classifications of fertilizers to their physical forms, this quiz covers it all. See how much you know about nitrogenous fertilizers and the differences between ammoniacal and nitrate fertilizers. Perfect for farmers, gardeners, and anyone interested in improving plant growth and yields.

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