Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
An organism used as biofertilizer for ra...

An organism used as biofertilizer for raising soyabean crop is
Or
Most famous nitrogen fixing bacterium/biofertilizer is

A

Nitrobacter

B

Nitrosomonas

C

Nitrococcus

D

Rhizobium

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

The correct Answer is:
**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understand the Question**: The question asks for an organism that acts as a biofertilizer for raising soybean crops or the most famous nitrogen-fixing bacterium. 2. **Identify the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Nitrobacter - B) Nitrosomonas - C) Nitrococcus - D) Rhizobium 3. **Recall the Role of Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria**: Nitrogen-fixing bacteria are essential for converting atmospheric nitrogen into a form that plants can use. This is particularly important for leguminous plants. 4. **Focus on Leguminous Plants**: Soybean is a leguminous plant, which means it has a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. 5. **Identify the Correct Bacterium**: Among the options, Rhizobium is well-known for its association with leguminous plants, forming root nodules where nitrogen fixation occurs. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the organism used as a biofertilizer for raising soybean crops is **Rhizobium**. **Final Answer**: D) Rhizobium ---
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise CYG|16 Videos
  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise Brain Teasers-VIII|60 Videos
  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise Brain Teasers-VIII|60 Videos
  • MAMMALIA [MAMMA - BREAST]

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise Brain Teasers - I|100 Videos
  • MOLECULES OF THE CELL

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise CYG|43 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

An organism used as a biofertilizer for raising soyabean crop is

An organism used as a biofertiliser for raising soyabean crop is

An organism used as a biofertilizer for raising soyabean crop is:-

Which is used as biofertilizer

An aerobic nitrogen fixing bacterium is

Most famous symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria

Azolla is used as biofertilizer because

Most famous bacterial biofertilizer is

Azolla is used as biofertilizer because it

__________ is used as biofertillizer :