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The seed would never germinate because it would be too sticky

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A plant planted in clay soil may struggle to thrive due to poor drainage and aeration. The dense nature of clay can lead to waterlogged roots, limiting oxygen availability and causing root rot. Amending the clay soil with organic matter can help improve its texture and enhance plant growth.

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in what level of biological organization you would classify a santan plant in a clay potWhy did you say so?

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How does clay affect plant growth?

Clay soil can hold water and nutrients well, but it can also have poor drainage which can lead to waterlogged conditions that suffocate roots. This can result in stunted plant growth as roots struggle to access oxygen and nutrients. Additionally, clay soil can become hard and compacted, making it difficult for roots to penetrate and grow. Amendments such as organic matter can help improve clay soil structure for better plant growth.


What would happen if you would plant a plant in sandy soil?

Sandy soil typically drains water quickly and may not retain enough nutrients for plant growth. As a result, plants planted in sandy soil may struggle to access sufficient water and nutrients, leading to stunted growth and potential wilting. Amending sandy soil with organic matter can improve its water retention and nutrient content, supporting healthier plant growth.


Mix clay and sand in a test tube what will happen?

Mixing clay and sand in a test tube will result in a heterogeneous mixture, as the clay particles will not dissolve in the sand. The two components can be physically separated by techniques such as filtration or sedimentation.


What is a mixture of clay and plant fibers that becomes hard as it dries in the sun?

That mixture is called adobe. Adobe is a traditional building material made from a combination of clay, sand, and straw or plant fibers. It is shaped into bricks or blocks, which are then dried in the sun until they harden.

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What might happen to a plant that was planted in the clay soil?

Some plants don't mind clay soil. But many plants do not. They get too much water around the roots and rot.


What would happen if you planted a cactus in wet clay soil?

It would probably die as it is an alien environment.


Do Pine trees planted in Clay drop clay from there branches?

No.


Why would a plant grow better in top soil then clay and sand?

Because soil has nutrients that clay and sand don't have


What would work right for a cell wall for a plant?

Color clay of your type


Why clay soil not good for plant?

Clay soils don't furnish enough aeration for plant roots, they basically sufficate.


in what level of biological organization you would classify a santan plant in a clay potWhy did you say so?

ball


Can you plant roses next to lilies?

Depends entirely what sort of lily and the requirement for that particular plant. Roses normally prefer slightly heavy, clay-type soils in a full sun position. If you can find a lily that requires the same soil, location and water requirements then there is no reason why they cannot be planted together.


How deep do you plant your bulbs?

When planting a daffodil bulb, you have to find a site with full sun or part shade with somewhat fertile and well-drained soil. Plant the bulbs in the fall about 3-6 inches apart. Bear in mind that they will soon be crowding each other. Generally planting is done in the fall, but late winter is OK, too, as long as the ground is not frozen. The bulbs need to be 2 times as deep as the bulb is high. A 2-inch long bulb should be planted 4-inches deep. If the winters are severe, 3-inches of soil above the bulb tip is recommended. In clay soils, don't plant as deeply as in sandy soil. If planted too deeply, the bulb will produce long stems and few flowers.


What would happen if cooking utensils were made of clay?

clay acts as an insulator because its an non-metal and there are no free electrons in it whereas cooking untensils are made of metals with free electrons therefore they can conduct the heat unlike clay :) + the clay will melt if it was over heated


What are a Pine trees needs?

There are many varieties of pine trees. I'll assume we are talking about the White Pine; most popular in the temperate zone. They like well drained, slightly acidic, moderately fertile soils, planted in full sun. Stay away from heavy clay soils. Or if planted in heavy clay soils plant the tree in a mound above the adjacent finished grades to provide better drainage away from the root system. Most pines will do best with these conditions.


What will happen to clay in sons of anarchy?

he dies...