Nitrogen Cycle 2 Flashcards
0
Q
Explain the process of nitrogen fixation?
A
The bacteria convert into nitrogen gas into ammonia
1
Q
What is the only organism that can use atmospheric nitrogen? Where do the live?
A
Bacteria
Live on the roots of legumes
2
Q
Explain the process of denitrification?
A
Other soul bacteria obtain energy by converting nitrates into nitrogen gas.
3
Q
Explain the process of atmospheric nitrogen fixation?
A
Lighting converts n2 into usable compounds.
