Longitude is the measurement east or west of the prime meridian. Longitude is measured by imaginary lines that run around the Earth vertically (up and down) and meet at the North and South Poles. ... Each meridian measures one arcdegree of longitude. The distance around the Earth measures 360 degrees.
The nutrients in topsoil that support plant growth come from <span>plant and animal matter that is decaying.
When a plant or an animal is decaying, it releases nutrients which are beneficial for the soil. If the soil is healthy and thriving, it means that the new plants which are about to appear will grow more healthily and produce their 'goods.'
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