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The process of conversion of organic nitrogen from dead material to ammonia is known as
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Options:
  • A Nitrification
  • B Decomposition
  • C Denitrification
  • D Ammonification
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The correct answer is: Ammonification
Ammonification is the process by which the organically bound nitrogen of microbial, plant, and animal biomass is recycled after their death. Ammonification is carried out by a diverse array of microorganisms that perform ecological decay services and its product is ammonia or ammonium ion

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