Describe the role of microbes in nitrogen fixation?
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Answer:Bacteria help in nitrogen fixation, either as free-living entities or through symbiotic relationships with animals and plants (such as legumes). Another example is cyanobacteria. Bacteria break down the proteins contained in the bodies of plants and animals into ammonia through the process of decay.
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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria,
microorganisms capable of transforming atmospheric nitrogen into fixed nitrogen (inorganic compounds usable by plants). More than 90 percent of all nitrogen fixation is effected by these organisms, which thus play an important role in the nitrogen cycle
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