difference between micro and macro nutrients . any four

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Macronutrients: 
1. They are the nutrients required by plants in large amounts.
2. They are present in plant tissues in amounts more than 10 m mole kg ^–1 of dry matter.
3. Examples include hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.
4. Macronutrients contribute to bulk energy needed for metabolic system.
5. Cereals, legumes, fish, meat are rich in macronutrients.

Micronutrients: 
1. They are also called trace elements.​​ These are present in plant bodies in very small amounts.
2. These are present in plant tissues in amounts less than 10 m mole kg ^{– 1} of dry matter.
3. Examples include cobalt, manganese, zinc, etc.
4. They help in body growth and prevention of diseases.
5. Vegetables, fruits, fermented food are rich in micronutrients.

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