• Question: What would happen if a plant was given blood instead of soil?

    Asked by jessiburt to Kat, Andrew, Katie, Sadaf on 19 Jun 2013.
    • Photo: Andrew Swale

      Andrew Swale answered on 19 Jun 2013:


      Blood does contain some substances that plants would require such as water etc

      However, plants also require specific organic ions and as these are not all present in our blood in order for the plant to survive the blood would have to be supplemented with these key nutrients

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