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Nitrogen is needed for everything to grow well. It is essentially a building block for proteins.

Generally, nitrogen makes things grow more. For plants they make things grow more and become greener. Nitrogen is added to soil using fertilizer, or nitrogen-fixing plants.

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The [atomic] chemical bonds that are only found in proteins are called peptide bonds.

Carbohydrate bonds look like -C-C-C-, while peptide bonds view as -C-N-C-C-N-C-C-N-C, hence the need for Nitrogen.

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Nitrates produce proteins, and is essential to be healthy and survive.

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Proteins are mostly made of nitrogen. Almost everything in your body is made of proteins so we would die without nitrogen.

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