Nostoc is known to perform:

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Nostoc is known to perform:

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Options:

A Only photosynthesis
B Photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation simultaneously
C Only nitrogen fixation
D Either photosynthesis or nitrogen fixation at a time

Solution:

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The correct answer is: Photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation simultaneously

This is because they have photosynthetic lamellae for photosynthesis and heterocyst for N₂ fixation.

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