The Conversion of Nitrate (NO₃^-) to Nitrogen Gas (N₂) Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The conversion of nitrate (NO₃^-) to nitrogen gas (N₂) is called ______.

• A)photosynthesis
• B)ammonification
• C)denitrification
• D)nitrogen fixation
• E)nitrification

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