Nitrogen Fixation Occurs Through Atmospheric, Industrial, and Biological Processes

question 31

Multiple Choice

Nitrogen fixation occurs through atmospheric, industrial, and biological processes. Which of these fixes the most nitrogen?

• A) biological
• B) atmospheric
• C) industrial
• D) industrial ≈ atmospheric
• E) industrial ≈ biological

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