Nitrification and Anammox Both

question 47

Multiple Choice

Nitrification and anammox both

• A) create nitrogen gas, but nitrification is aerobic while anammox is anaerobic.
• B) oxidize ammonia, but nitrification uses O₂ and anammox uses NO₂- for electron acceptors.
• C) are aerobic processes, but nitrification produces NO₃- and annamox produces N₂ gas.
• D) occur in soils at neutral pH.

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