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Which of the following is a free living nitrogen fixing bacterium present in the soil?

a)

Nitrosomonas

b)

Rhizobium

c)

Azotobacter

d)

Pseudomanas


Question ID - 20 :-

Which of the following is a free living nitrogen fixing bacterium present in the soil?

a)

Nitrosomonas

b)

Rhizobium

c)

Azotobacter

d)

Pseudomanas

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Answer Key : (c) -

(c) 

The genus-Azotobacter  comprises large, free-living, Gram negative, obligately aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria which are capable of fixation of nitrogen non-symbiotically.

Rhizobium is a symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria, Nitrosomonas  is a nitrifying bacteria, while Pseudomanas  sp. is denitrifying bacteria.



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a)

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b)

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c)

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d)

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