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In nitrogen cycle, which of the following plays an important role?
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Options:
  • A Rhizopus
  • B Nitrobacter
  • C Mucor
  • D Claviceps
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Nitrobacter
Nitrobacter is an N2 fixing organism, it fixes atmospheric free N2 into soluble salts like nitrites and nitrates. The fixed N2 is absorbed by plants, the N2 flows on the carnivores through the food chain. Hence, it is important for the N2 cycle.

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