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Leguminous plants like pea and beans have a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen fixing bacteria ___________

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Rhizobium
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Nitrosomonas
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Nitrobacter
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Pseudomonas sp.
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Solution

The correct option is A
Rhizobium

Leguminous plants like pea and beans have a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen fixing bacteria Rhizobium.
  • Rhizobia occur in the root nodules of leguminous plants and fix nitrogenous compounds.

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