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GST 111 ECOLOGY Objective Question

Question

Which of the following bacteria is responsible for denitrification?
Options
A Rhizobium
B Nitrosomonas
C Pseudomonas denitrificans
Correct Answer
D Azotobacter
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The notes list Pseudomonas denitrificans, along with Bacillus cereus and B. licheniformis, as important denitrifying bacteria.

Hint

Look for the bacterium whose species name is 'denitrificans', indicating its function.

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