5 Questions
Which process involves the conversion of dinitrogen gas to ammonia?
Biological nitrogen fixation
What is the primary factor limiting plant growth in terms of nitrogen availability?
Availability of fixed N
Which type of bacteria is capable of biological nitrogen fixation?
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
What is the energy cost per mole of nitrogen fixed in biological nitrogen fixation?
~35 kJ
Which biomolecules can directly assimilate fixed nitrogen?
Proteins
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