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Take This Quiz On 'Nitrogen Cycle'!

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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The major reservoir of Nitrogen is _______.


Atmosphere

Soil

Water

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Nitrogen is absorbed by the plants in the form of _______.


Ammonium

Nitrites

Nitrates

All

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Among the following, which microorganism is a symbiotic Nitrogen-fixing microorganism?


Azospirillum

Rhizobium

Clostridium

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

What are the two major elements involved in biological Nitrogen fixation?


Nitrogenase and Hydrogenase

Peptidase and Nitrogenase

Hexokinase and Nitrogenase

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Plants and animals need nitrogen to make __________.


Carbohydrates

Protein

Minerals

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Conversion of ammonia to nitrite and then to nitrates is called ________.


Ammonification

Denitrification

Nitrification

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Mention the role of decomposing bacteria in the nitrogen cycle:


Change Nitrogen gas into Nitrate

Return the nitrogen compounds to the soil

Turn nitrogen into the water

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Nitrogen makes up what percentage of the air?


52%

61%

78%

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The process of Nitrification happens in the _______.


Air

Soil

Groundwater

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The conversion of nitrates to nitrogen is called ________.


Denitrification

Nitrification

Nitrogen fixation

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Is it possible for animals and plants to directly absorb nitrogen from the air?


Yes

No

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Bacteria fix ________ from the atmosphere into a form plants can use.


Nitrogen

Nitrite

Oxides

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

__________ can transform nitrogen in the atmosphere into a usable form of nitrogen.


Rain

Lightning

Moon

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The conversion of organic nitrogen to ammonia is known as ________.


Nitrogen Fixation

Ammonification

Denitrification

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Can Plant absorb nitrogen-fixing bacteria?


Yes

No

16 Question
30 seconds
Q.

What process allows organisms to use nitrogen?


Assimilation

Denitrification

Fixation

17 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Biological nitrogen fixation is the conversion of ________.


N2 to Urea

NH3 to N2

N2 to NH3

18 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The nitrogen in the atmosphere is in the right form for living things to use.


True

False

19 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which of the following plants are helpful to the nitrogen cycle?


Peas

Clover

Peanuts

All of these

20 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Free-living bacteria in the soil turn atmospheric nitrogen into ________.


Nitrates

Oxygen

Helium

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