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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis Objective Question
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Which type of nitrifying bacteria is specifically mentioned for converting ammonia to nitrite?
Options
A Nitrobacter
B Nitrosomonas
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C Sulphur bacteria
D Iron bacteria
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 8 clearly states, 'Nitrite bacterium (Nitrosomonas) convert ammonia to nitrite'.

Hint

Look for the specific name of the bacterium associated with the 'nitrite' conversion step.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Mechanisms of Plant Nutrition and Synthesis
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 411 of 802
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