nitrogen molecules are converted into nitrates by bacteria in the soil
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Nitrifying bacteria in the soil convert ammonia into nitrite (NO2−) and then into nitrate (NO3−). This process is called nitrification. Compounds such as nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonia and ammonium can be taken up from soils by plants and then used in the formation of proteins.
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