NEET Biology question

[NEET] Which of the following statements is correct for Rhizobium?

(A)It is a fungus that fixes atmospheric nitrogen symbiotically
(B)It is a bacterium that fixes atmospheric nitrogen in symbiotic association with leguminous plant rootsCorrect
(C)It is a cyanobacterium found in paddy fields
(D)It is a virus that infects root nodules

Answer: (B)

Solution

Rhizobium is a nitrogen-fixing bacterium that forms a symbiotic relationship specifically with the

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