OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
ECOLOGY
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Question
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A particular golf course is using large amounts of nitrogen fertilizer. What process could move this nitrogen into a local stream?
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volatilization
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nitrogen fixation
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runoff
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ammonification
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To be used by plants, the N2 must be transformed through a process called nitrogen fixation. Fixation converts nitrogen in the atmosphere into forms that plants can absorb through their root systems.
Detailed explanation-2: -The process of converting nitrogen gas to nitrate ions that plants can absorb is called nitrogen fixation. It is carried out mainly by nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which secrete enzymes needed for the process.
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