Most of the plants absorb nitrogen in one of the following forms. This is :
A
atmospheric nitrogen
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B
proteins
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C
nitrates and nitrites
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D
urea
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Solution
The correct option is C nitrates and nitrites Correct Option: (b) nitrates and nitrites.
Plants can not absorb nitrogen directly from air. Only nitrifying bacteria can convert gaseous nitrogen into nitrites or nitrates into soil by its root hairs.