Question

Leguminous plants can produce more proteins due to ............. (mycotoxins, budding, rhizobium) Complete the statement using the proper option from those given. Explain the statement.

Answer 1

leguminous plants have association with the rhizobium bacteria thats why they can produce more proteins

Answer 2

Dear Student,

● Answer -

Leguminous plants can produce more proteins due to rhizobium.

● Extra information -

• Rhizobium cant fix bacteria in free air but requires a plant host. Therefore, its called mutalistic biofertilizer.
• It is fixed in the root nodules of leguminous plants.
• It helps in nutrition of plant by fixing nitrogen.
• This fixated nitrogen is used for formation of nitrates and proteins in plants.

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