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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Conversion of nitrate is called
Options
A Ammonification
B Nitrification
C Denitrification
Correct Answer
D Nitrogen Fixation
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The question is incomplete. It likely means 'Conversion of nitrate back to nitrogen gas'. This process is called denitrification. It is carried out by denitrifying bacteria (like Pseudomonas) that convert nitrate (NO3-) into atmospheric nitrogen (N2).

Hint

Which process returns nitrogen to the atmosphere, completing the cycle?

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1244 of 2556
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