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Which of the following species does not have the ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen?

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Nostoc
b
Spirogyra
c
Azotobacter
d
Anabaena

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Correct option is B

Nostoc, Anabaena and Azotobacter are nitrogen fixer. Whereas Spirogyra cannot fix nitrogen.


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