Which one of the following is not a nitrogen-fixing organism?
a. Anabaena
b. Nostoc
c. Azotobacter
d. Pseudomonas
NCERT Class XII
Biology - Main Course Book
Chapter 10. Microbes in Human Welfare
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Answer: Pseudomonas
Explanation:
Pseudomonas is a denitrifying bacteria which converts ammonia and nitrates into free nitrogen. These bacteria are responsible for liberating the nitrogen in the environment by nitrogen cycle.
The other options such as Anabaena, nostoc, azotobacter. These organism are employed to convert the free nitrogen into salts of amino acid and nutrient rich soil.
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