Question
The process of ‘Nitrification’ in the nitrogen cycle
involves:Solution
The correct answer is (b) Conversion of ammonia to nitrites and then nitrates. • Nitrification is a two-step aerobic process. • Ammonia is first converted to nitrites, then to nitrates. • This makes nitrogen usable for plants.
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