Set: Nitrogen Cycle

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TermDefinition
NitrateNO3-
NitriteNO2-
AmmoniumNH4+
AmmoniaNH3
NitrificationReaction which uses ammonium and produces nitrite
DenitrificationReaction which uses nitrate and produces nitrogen gas
AmmonificationReaction which uses organic nitrogen and produces ammonia
Nitrogen fixationReaction which uses nitrogen gas and produces ammonia
NitrosomonasBacteria which allows this reaction to occur: NH4+ --> NO2-
NitrobacterBacteria which allows this reaction to occur: NO2- --> NO3-
RhizobiumBacteria involved in nitrogen fixation
Organic NitrogenProteins and nucleic acid
AssimilationProcess which allows animals to obtain nitrogen by consuming plants
SymbiosisRelationship between a legume and the rhiziobium bacteria
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Creator Lisa_Laf
Created February 12, 2009
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