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Why do living organisms need nitrogen?

Important Questions on Organisms and their Environment

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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
 Explain why plants and animals cannot use the nitrogen in the air?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
What is nitrogen fixation?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
Where do nitrogen-fixing bacteria live?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
Explain how animals obtain nitrogen?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
What do nitrifying bacteria do?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 3
Which type of bacteria return nitrogen to the air?
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 4

In what form do each of the following obtain their nitrogen?

  1. A green plant
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Cambridge IGCSE® Biology Coursebook Third Edition>Chapter 20 - Organisms and their Environment>End-of-chapter questions>Q 4

In what form do each of the following obtain their nitrogen?
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria