Fertiliser

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Fertiliser is a mixture of chemicals that provide important minerals for plants to grow.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Fertiliser is a mixture of chemicals that provide important minerals for plants to grow.

About Fertilisers

Fertilisers may include:

• Ammonium Nitrate - NH₄NO₃
• Ammonium Phosphate - (NH₄)₃PO₄
• Potassium Chloride - KCl
• Calcium Phosphate - Ca₃(PO₄)₂
• Calcium Nitrate - Ca₃(NO₃)₂
• Calcium Sulphate - CaSO₄

References

AQA

Fertiliser, pages 110-1, 160-1, 353, 359, 365-6, GCSE Biology; Student Book, Collins, AQA

Fertiliser, pages 144, 214, 266-7, 345-7, 323, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 104, 105, GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 156, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 204, 248, 266, GCSE Chemistry, Hodder, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 228, 232-235, GCSE Chemistry; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 287-289, 305, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA

Fertilisers, pages 304, 305, GCSE Chemistry, CGP, AQA

Fertilisers; production and uses of, pages 268-9, GCSE Chemistry, Hodder, AQA

Fertilisers; Water pollution, pages 104, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA

Edexcel

Fertilisers, page 69, GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 120-121, GCSE Chemistry, Pearson, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 148, 307, GCSE Biology, CGP, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 204, 205, GCSE Chemistry, CGP, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 53, 99, 104, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 69, 73, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel

Fertilisers, pages 92-93, GCSE Biology, Pearson, Edexcel

OCR

Fertilisers, page 81, Gateway GCSE Chemistry; The Revision Guide, CGP, OCR

Fertilisers, page 86, Gateway GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, OCR

Fertilisers, pages 185, 196, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR

Fertilisers, pages 196-199, Gateway GCSE Chemistry, Oxford, OCR