Which one of the following is a wrong statement?

Anabaena and Nostoc are capable of fixing nitrogen in the free-living state also

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Root nodule forming nitrogen fixers live as aerobes under free-living conditions

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Phosphorus is not a constituent of nucleic acids

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter are chemoautotrophs

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C
Phosphorus is not a constituent of nucleic acids

Phosphorus is a constituent of nucleic acids in both DNA and RNA

Suggest Corrections