Which of the following convert soil ammonium to nitrate?

A) nitrifying bacteria
B) ammonifying bacteria
C) mycorrhizae
D) nitrogen-fixing bacteria


Answer: A) nitrifying bacteria

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Clostridium botulinum and Bacillus cereus are important disease-causing microorganisms of food which cause ________.

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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

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