The conversion of free atmospheric nitrogen into useful nitrogenous compounds in the soil is known as :
A
nitrogen conversion
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B
fixation of atmospheric nitrogen
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C
change of state of nitrogen
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B fixation of atmospheric nitrogen The conversion of free atmospheric nitrogen into useful nitrogenous compounds in the soil is known as fixation of atmospheric nitrogen.