The enzyme responsible for the reduction of molecular nitrogen to the level of ammonia in the leguminous root nodules is
Amminase
Nitrogenase
Nitrate reductase
Nitrite reductase
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Enzyme required for nitrogen fixation is
Nitrogenase
Nitroreductase
transaminase
Transferase
The ultimate source of nitrogen is
Atmospheric nitrogen
Nitrogen present in soil
Nitrogen that comes from water
Nitrogen fixed by the process of photosynthesis
Which of the following processes is facilitated by Thiobacillus bacteria?
Phosphorus solubilization
Sulfur oxidation
Iron reduction
Methane production
Which aquatic fern performs fixation?
Azolla
Nostoc
Salvia
All
Select the match ones.I Nitrosomonas β Nitrite to nitrateII Thiobacillus - DenitrificationIII Nostoc - Free-living nitrogen-fixerIV Azotobacter - Anaerobic nitrogen-fixer
I and II
III and IV
II and III
II and IV
During DNA replication, which enzyme is responsible for ensuring correct base pairing?
RNA polymerase
Helicase
Ligase
DNA polymerase
The process of decay of dead organic matter is known as
Denitrification
Nitrification
Nitrogen fixation
Ammonification
Free living nitrogen fixing bacteria are
Bacillus polymixa
Rhodoseudomonas
E. coli
Anabaena
Which of the following elements play a major role in nitrogen metabolism by activating the enzyme, nitrogenase?
Which of the given prokaryotes fixes nitrogen symbiotically as well as in free living state?
Rhizobium
Thiobacillus
Anabaena
Azotobacter