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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Nitrobacter bacteria convert nitrites (NO2-) into bioavailable plant nutrients known as:
Options
A Ammonia (NH3)
B Nitrates (NO3-)
Correct Answer
C Nitrous oxide (N2O)
D Elemental sulfur
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Nitrobacter oxidizes nitrites into nitrates, which plants readily absorb.

Hint

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