NUTRIENT CYCLE
Go Green With Knowledge!
Nature's Nativestm Roll Call
There are nutrients in soil.
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Nutrients dissolve in water.
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Water travels into plants through its roots.
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Water takes the nutrients
for a ride.
Nutrients go into
fruits and veggies.
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We get our nutrients when we eat fruit and veggies.
Uneaten nutrients go back into the soil so they can be used by new plants.
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Bacteria to the rescue.
Bacteria break down
fruits and veggies.
It's their food.
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Nutrients go back into the soil.
Nutrients are a source of nourishment from food. Nutrients move in the nutrient cycle.

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GO GREEN WITH KNOWLEDGE!TM
Nature's Natives™ is a simplified representation of how nature works.
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The nutrient cycle is a supply for:
OUR NEEDS: Climate, Nutrition, Water,  Peace of Mind,