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There are many different functions of inorganic salts. Inorganic salts are used to preserve foods and dry out liquid substances for example.

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Sodium chloride is added to foods as a preserving agent or to improve the taste.

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What food is in the group of mineral salts?

Mineral salts are not foods.


How do water and mineral salts get to the leaves and other parts of the plant?

Stem is the only one that will transport the water,food,mineral salts and sugar(food) to all parts of the plant. Because of stems,the water and mineral salts get to the leaves and other parts of a plant.


How does water get mineral salts?

Water obtains mineral salts through the dissolution of minerals in rocks as it travels through the Earth's crust. These minerals dissolve into the water, adding essential mineral salts such as calcium, magnesium, and potassium. Drinking water with mineral salts is important for maintaining proper bodily functions and overall health.


Which foods are rich in mineral salts?

every food contains minerals salts except some food miinerals are important for our body


Does leaves need water mineral salts and food to make food?

they need water


What is the function of plant system?

maybe because it need water,mineral salts and food to survive?


What is the function of transport system of plants?

maybe because it need water,mineral salts and food to survive?


Run-off is high in nitrogen salts and mineral salts what are two possible sources of these mineral salts?

The cause is the irrational use of fertilizers.


What type of connective tissues is hard and has lots of mineral salts?

Bones are hard and contain mineral salts.


How the producer depends on the environment to produce food?

they have water,mineral salts,carbon dioxide and sun in the environment


How banana plant depends on the environment to produce food?

they have water,mineral salts,carbon dioxide and sun in the environment


Are salts acidic or alkaline?

i believe salts are neither, as they are classified as a mineral