Decomposition is an important process for nutrient recycling and ecosystem functionality. Nitrogen fixing bacteria form an important part of the process. Choose the correct statement from the following. Nitrogen fixing bacteria:

Decompose protein to ammonia.

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Use atmospheric nitrogen to form nitrates.

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Use atmospheric nitrogen to form ammonium.

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Change nitrates to N2 that is then released into the atmosphere.

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Solution

The correct option is C Use atmospheric nitrogen to form ammonium.
Use atmospheric nitrogen to form ammonium.

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