Nitrogen Is Fixed by Soil Bacteria and Is Then Incorporated

question 107

Essay

Nitrogen is fixed by soil bacteria and is then incorporated into plant biomass and eventually into the food chain. What process(es) complete the global nitrogen cycle?

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