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Which one of the following is wrong statement?

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and are capable of fixing nitrogen in free living state also.

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Root nodule forming nitrogen fixers live as aerobes under free-living conditions.

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Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and cell proteins.

D
and are chemoautotrophs

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and are also free-living nitrogen fixers.
Root nodule forming nitrogen fixers enzyme (nitrogenase) works only under the anaerobic condition.
Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes as a phospholipid, in nucleic acid as phosphate group and proteins are rich in phosphorus.
and play an important role in nitrification. They are chemoautotrophs.
So the correct answer is 'Root nodule forming nitrogen fixers live as aerobes under free-living conditions'
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Question Text
Which one of the following is wrong statement?
Updated OnMar 19, 2023
TopicMineral Nutrition
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 2
Upvotes225
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