Which photosynthetic microbes can also fix nitrogen?
ACyanobacteria
BGreen algae
CSlime moulds
DBrown algae
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cyanobacteria
Some cyanobacteria are phototrophs that can also fix nitrogen, either free-living or in symbiosis.
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