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Fertilizers added by farmers to the soil contain high amounts of nitrates. How do fertilizers affect the nitrogen cycle?

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More nitrates are available for plants to absorb.

Step-by-step explanation:

How do fertilizers affect the nitrogen cycle? More nitrates are available for plants to absorb. More nitrates are available for animals to eat. More nitrogen gas is released into the atmosphere.

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