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What organisms are involved in the nitrogen cycle?


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Nitrogen cycle:

  1. Nitrogen cycle is a bio, geo, and chemical process through that nitrogen is converted into many forms.
  2. It passes from the atmosphere to the soil, to the organism then back into the atmosphere.
  3. It involves processes such as nitrogen fixation, denitrification, nitrification decay, and putrefaction.
  4. Organisms that are involved in nitrogen cycles are nitrogen fixers, nitrifying bacteria, and denitrifying bacteria.
  5. Example: Nitrosomonas, Rhizobium, Pseudomonas, and Thiobacillus, etc.

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