Biology 5090 · O Level · Nutrient cycles

Nutrient cycles — practice question

Certain bacteria function most successfully in waterlogged soils, where they can gain oxygen for respiration by breaking down nitrates. Nitrogen gas is then given off as a waste product. To which type of bacteria does this description refer?

  • Adecomposing bacteria
  • Bdenitrifying bacteria
  • Cnitrogen-fixing bacteria
  • Droot nodule bacteria

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