2. Ecology

Nitrogen Cycle — Quiz

Test your understanding of nitrogen cycle with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the main role of nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the nitrogen cycle?

Question 2

Which process converts ammonium ions into nitrite and nitrate ions?

Question 3

Which form of nitrogen is most commonly absorbed by plant roots?

Question 4

What happens during denitrification?

Question 5

Why do legumes often have an advantage in nitrogen-poor soils?