41.Non-symbiotic nitrogen fixers are A. Azotobacter B. Pseudomonas C. Soil fungi D. Blue green algae

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Option A. The atmospheric nitrogen is not available for the plants. There are certain bacteria which converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia and made available for plants. There are 2 types of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, free-living (nonsymbiotic) bacteria, and non-free-living (symbiotic) bacteria. Examples of free-living bacteria include cyanobacteria, Azotobacter, Clostridium.

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