Nitrogen Cycle Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Converts nitrogen in the atmosphere to ammonia in root nodules
A
Rhizobium
2
Q
Converts ammonia to nitrites
A
Nitrosomonas
3
Q
Converts nitrite to nitrate
A
Nitrobacter
4
Q
Converts nitrate to nitrogen gas
A
Pseudomonas denitrificans
5
Q
Converts nitrogen in the atmosphere to ammonia in soil
A
Azotobacter