NEET Biology question

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Which of the following non-photosynthetic bacteria fixes nitrogen without any plant association?

Answer: (D)

Solution

*Azotobacter* is a free-living, aerobic, non-photosynthetic bacterium that fixes atmospheric nitrogen entirely independently, without forming any association with plants. *Rhizobium* requires a symbiotic relationship

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