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The process of conversion of soil nitrates into free is called (I) and is carried out by bacteria (II)
Nitrogen fixation and Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
Nitrification and Nitrifying bacteria
Denitrification and Denitrifying Bacteria
Ammonification and Ammonifying bacteria
Identify the incorrect one for catalytic converters.
Equipped with costly heavy metals
Convert CO and nitrogen oxides to
Gets inactivated in presence of leaded petrol or diesel
Used in automobiles to reduce air pollution
Which of the following is a free living aerobic non β photosynthetic nitrogen fixer?
Rhizobium
Azotobacter
Azo spirillum
Nostoc
Nitrogen is present in the soil in the form of I. Nitrates II. Ammonial salts III. Nitrite IV. None of these
I and II
I, II and III
III and IV
IV only
Find out odd one form the following options by considering its role in nitrogen cycle.
Clostridium
Nostoc
Pseudomonas
Rhizobium
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
Nitrosomonas and Nitrococcus are involved in
oxidation of nitrates into nitrites
reduction of nitrates to nitrites
oxidation of ammonia into nitrites
reduction of nitrates to ammonia
Number of ATP required for the formation of molecules via symbiotic nitrogen fixation is
16
32
8
4
Which of the given prokaryotes fixes nitrogen symbiotically as well as in free living state?
Rhizobium
Thiobacillus
Anabaena
Azotobacter