_______ bacteria help to break down dead and decaying matter.
A
Nitrifying
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B
Denitrifying
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Solution
The correct option is B Denitrifying Denitrifying bacteria help to break down dead and decaying matter. They help to release the nitrogenous compounds in the soil through decomposition.