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BotanyMineral NutritionNitrogen MetabolismEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice
What is the role ofPseudomonas in the soil?
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Solution:
Ammonia is oxidized to nitrite by the bacteriaNitrosomonasandNitrococcus.The nitrite is further oxidized to nitrate with the help of the bacteriumNitrobacter. These steps are called nitrification. Nitrate present in the soil is also reduced to nitrogen by the process of denitrification, which is carried by bacteriaPseudomonasandThiobacillus.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Mineral NutritionSubtopic:Nitrogen Metabolism
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