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The process in which the Nitrogen gas present in the atmosphere is converted into usable form for plants is called:

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Important Questions on Microorganisms

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In dissimilatory denitrification ,what serves as the electron acceptor in energy metabolism?
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Which one of the following element is required in large amount in living organisms?
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Citrus canker is caused by _____.
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Ammonia is converted to _______ during the process of nitrification.
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In the Nitrogen Cycle, soil nitrates are converted into free nitrogen with the help of:
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Due to the lightning nitrogen is converted into _____.
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Which of the following converts the unusable Nitrogen present in the Atmosphere into the usable form for the plants ?
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Which of the following are denitrifying bacteria?
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Free nitrogen fixing soil bacteria is _____.
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Denitrification is also called _____.
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State whether the given statement is true or False.

Microbial yield under aerobic conditions is lower than anoxic condition.

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Which gas is released in the process of denitrification?
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The conversion of nitrogen to ammonia or nitrogenous compounds is called as _____.
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Nitrification is performed by a small group of 
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In nitrogen cycle, nitrite is converted to nitrate by _____.
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Which of the following group of words can be correctly identified with Rhizobium _____.
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Which bacteria have the ability to convert atmospheric nitrogen to nitrates?
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Which of the following bacteria live in the root nodules of plants?
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Rhizobium involves the fixation of nitrogen in leguminous plants such as _____.
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The conversion of nitrates to nitrogen is known as: