Question on: SS2 Biology - Food production and storage

How does a soil’s pH affect its fertility?

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Soil pH influences nutrient availability by affecting chemical reactions, nutrient forms, and microbial activity. For example, acidic soils (low pH) often have limited availability of essential nutrients like phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium, whereas alkaline soils (high pH) may limit the availability of micronutrients like iron, manganese, and zinc

 

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