how do leguminious plants fix nitrogen?
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bacteria called rhizobium convert nitrogen from atmosphere into nitrates and nitrites which are used by plants and animals. When these plants and animals die these bacteria and rhizobium converts nitrates and nitrites into atmospheric nitrogen again. This cycle continues
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- Leguminous plants contain rhizobium bacteria, which lives inside its root nodules.
- These bacteria converts atmospheric nitrogen into nitrites and nitrates that can be utilised by plants and thus, helps in nitrogen fixation
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