Define the following terms:
$(1)$ Ammonification
$(2)$ Nitrogen Fixation
$(1)$ Ammonification
$(2)$ Nitrogen Fixation
(N/A) $(1)$ Ammonification: The process of decomposition of organic nitrogenous compounds from dead plants and animals into ammonia is known as ammonification.
$(2)$ Nitrogen Fixation: The process of conversion of atmospheric nitrogen $(N_2)$ into ammonia $(NH_3)$ is termed as nitrogen fixation.
$(2)$ Nitrogen Fixation: The process of conversion of atmospheric nitrogen $(N_2)$ into ammonia $(NH_3)$ is termed as nitrogen fixation.
Explore More
Similar Questions
Which two distinct microbial processes are responsible for the release of fixed nitrogen as dinitrogen gas $(N_2)$ to the atmosphere?
MediumNEET 2013
View SolutionNitrates of soil are also leached deep into the Earth by . . . . . . .
Select the correct pair:
Medium
View SolutionFishing and Guano birds assist the cycling of
Medium
View SolutionNitrite is converted to nitrate by
Easy
View SolutionVedclass Products
For Students
Vedclass Test Series
Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.
Start Free TrialFor Teachers
Exam Paper Generator
Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.
Try FreeFor Institutes
Online Exam Module
Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.
See Demo