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_____ converts ammonium into nitrates, while _____ converts nitrates into nitrogen gas.

Nitrification, denitrification
Ammonification, denitrification
Nitrification, assimilation
Ammonification, assimilation

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User Marla
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the correct option is the first one


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User Quickz
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The question says,'...........convert ammonium into nitrates whilw .........converts nitrates into nitrogen gas. The correct option is A. Nitrification is a two stage process by which ammonia or ammonium is biologically oxidised to nitrate while dentrification is the biological oxidation of nitrate to nitrogen gas by dentrifying bacteria.
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