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BotanyMineral NutritionNitrogen MetabolismEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Select the bacteria which converts the ammonia to nitrite?

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Solution:

Nitrification

- It refers to the conversion of ammonia into nitrate by soil bacteria.

- Following steps are involved in nitrification :

1 .  Oxidation of ammonia to nitrite (by Bacteria - Nitrosomonas and Nitrococcus)

2 .  Further oxidation of nitrite to nitrate (by Bacteria - Nitrobacter)

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Mineral NutritionSubtopic:Nitrogen Metabolism
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