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1Ch. 38.4: Nitrogen fixationby JenniferBock9111 termsOctober 26, 2009
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nitrogen fixation definitions
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1process of converting nitrogen gas into ammonia75 sets
2process by which certain bacteria convert nitrogen gas to ammonia23 sets
3the assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by soil bacteria and its release for plant use on the death of the bacteria21 sets
4the assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by certain prokaryotes into nitrogenous compounds that can be directly used by plants.20 sets
5process in which bacteria convert nitrogen gas into nitrogen compounds plants can use to make proteins10 sets
6process of combining nitrogen gas with hydrogen to form ammonia9 sets
7bacteria converts atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia8 sets
8the process of changing free nitrogen gas into a usable form8 sets
9the process by which gaseous nitrogen in the air is converted into ammonia6 sets
10process of converting nitrogen gas into ammonia or nitrate5 sets
11process in which nitrogen gas is captured and converted into a form plants can use5 sets
12process converting nitrogen gas into a form plants can use5 sets
13the process of converting nitrogen gas into ammonia5 sets
14process of converting nitrogen gas into ammonia.4 sets
15the process of changing free nitrogen gas into a usable form of nitrogen4 sets
16the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into compounds by natural agencies or various indistrial processes.4 sets
17the process of changing free nitrogen gas into a usable form.4 sets
18the process of combining nitrogen with hydrogen to form ammonia4 sets
19process by which nitrogen in the atmosphere is converted into a form that can be used by living things3 sets
20bacteria that live in the soil and on the roots of plants called legumes, convert nitrogen gas into ammonia3 sets
21what is the process by which bacteria convert nitrogen gas in the air to ammonia?3 sets
22the conversion, by certain soil bacteria, of atmospheric nitrogen into compounds that plants and other organisms can use to synthesize amino acids.3 sets
23converting nitrogen gas into ammonia3 sets
24the process by which gaseous nitrogen is converted into ammonia, a compound that organisms can use to make amino acids and other nitrogen-containing organic molecules3 sets
25process of converting nitrogen gas into amonia3 sets
26the process of converting n2 gas to nitrate3 sets
27the process of converting nitrogen gas into a form plants can use3 sets
28proces in which some types of soil bacteria form nitrogen compounds that plants need3 sets
29the process of capture and conversion of nitrogen into a form that is usable by plants3 sets
30the process of changing atmospheric nitrogen into usable compounds3 sets
31the assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by certain prokaryotes into nitrogenous compounds that can be directly used by plants3 sets
32process in which some types of bacteria in the soil change nitrogen gas into a form of nitrogen that plants can use3 sets
33the process of changing free nitrogen into a usable form3 sets
34n2 in converted into no3-1 or nh32 sets
35nitrogen to ammonia2 sets
36the conversion of nitrogen in the atmosphere to a form that can be used by plants2 sets
37the process by which gaseous nitrogen is converted into ammonia, a compound that organisms can use to make amino acids and other nitrogen containing organic molecules2 sets
38some types of soil bacteria can form the nitrogen compounds that plants need2 sets
39conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia2 sets
40converting n gas to a form plants can use2 sets