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Nitrogen Fixation
Bacteria turn N₂ → NH₃ (usable for plants)
Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria
bacteria that do nitrogen fixation
Ammonia (NH₃) / Ammonium (NH₄⁺)
usable nitrogen for plants
Nitrification
bacteria change ammonia → nitrites → nitrates
NH3 → NO2- → NO3-
Nitrifying Bacteria
bacteria that do nitrification
Nitrate (NO₃⁻)
plant’s fav nitrogen
Assimilation
plans absorb nitrogen to grow
Ammonification
decomposers turn dead stuff → ammonia
Denitrification
bacteria turn nitrates → N2 gas (back to air)
Dentrifying Bacteria
bacteria that do dentrification (no oxygen)