Which bacteria fix the atmospheric nitrogen into organic form to be utilized by plants as nutrients?  ( – Answer & Explanation | CUET Subject PYQ – Dubuddy

Which bacteria fix the atmospheric nitrogen into organic form to be utilized by plants as nutrients?  (

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Rhizobium 
B
Bacillus thuringiensis 
C
Lactobacillus
D
Clostridium butylicum
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Rhizobium 
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The nodules on the roots of leguminous plants are formed by the symbiotic association of Rhizobium. These bacteria fix atmospheric nitrogen into organic forms, which is used by the plant as nutrient.

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